#MemoryGarden

Chrysanthemums of gold and rust,
Petals holding moments just
Out of reach, yet still so near -
Whispers of a bygone year.

Hibiscus blooms in scarlet flames
Guarding secrets, cradling names
Of loves and losses, hopes and dreams
Floating on nostalgia's streams.

Dandelion clocks ready to blow,
Carrying wishes to and fro
On gentle breeze and windswept thought
To places and times dearly sought.

Dahlias dance in twilight's hush
Fragrant with...