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How exquisite the wild red rose
no other flower can compare,
her own sweet choosing where she grows
by woodland path or meadows fair.
Pretty petals open to share
enchantment so fragile and free,
gentle fragrance wafts on the air
as the wind sways her tenderly.
© Stella Armour 15/03/18