A love in verse

Rose Arrives

2006-10-06
Performed by

From depth of bed to springing step

(The stick discarded on the way)

From enforced tiredness to pep

My Rose arises bright as day


Leaving behind alluring night

Into the morning’s joy she moves

Setting the very sun alight

Her proud arising proves:


That human heroes, born again 

Will never fade away

They smash through obstacles and then

Like Allie, seize the day! 


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