Lo before me stands the whispering lily. With its petals all a flourish of playful purple, Its yellow *** proudly ***** Against a canvas of innocence; A smiling lie it blushes naught to share. Yet with all its radiance attracts gleefully my wanting eye.
The mysteries of my own arousal are a secret curiosity I share with no one, but my heart quivers with a billowing sigh Betraying my longing for any who have eyes to see.
Drawing my hand closer, I become entranced by a gradient of color From center to tip From white to violet.
Tracing the vibrant colors back to its core, My eyes surrender to a soft focus Where the symmetry of each petal Lulls my mind into quiet wonder
Marveling at the delicate balance in nature's design, My mind wanders to the absurdity of Man's ego: To think ourselves above this Earth Yet we fall in complete awe to the majesty of a small flower...