rose bud

near the seaport, golden campanulas play rallentando, celebrating the Eucharist with winged sculptures, expressing mignonette and verbena in silence as the pecadillo and harangue spread the contagion. the invidious swirls circle the iris, melting into indigo wistarias as the irenic sounds of the tabla break polemic crumbs growing into the hazel and mulberry, shifting ground for the vivarium, a winsome land of natural play.