She was beautiful
elegant, sly, alluring
In her rich color
long supple body
full flowering
envy of others
less able
to spread
August 17, 2005 19:27 – about Purple Loosestrife, invading all of New England’s wet places
(Raymond A. Foss)
More Poetry from Raymond A. Foss:
- Live Peaceably (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
- Hearing their whispers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
- Hearing the martyrs, the heroes (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
- Awkward Seasons (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
- Sow Peace (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
- Listening to their grief (Raymond A. Foss Poem)