Pretty Poison

By C.B. Mottor

I know,
you wanted
a prize-winning
rose in bloom,
not this dandelion
growing from the crack
in your walkway.

Someday you’ll learn
pretty petals
laced with pesticides
don’t compare to
healing brews
and granted wishes.

C.B. Mottor

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