Four of Pentacles
On the days that I wear
my shirt made of sunrise,
I have the stamina of a camel.
The moon is a full blown
rose and I am tired of the burden
of blooms, the labor and momentary
luxury of a few soft petals. Give me
the desert, the cactus that lasts.
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Beautiful
like the cactus, especially on this 5th day of rain
“Give me/ the desert, the cactus that lasts”
I love the images, the intent, but mostly the sounds of this one!
Beautiful! Great lines, great sentiment.
golden camel
cactus coins.
Fly
beautiful reversal
Exquisite images
Favorite lines:
On the days that I wear
my shirt made of sunrise,
I have the stamina of a camel.