A wildflower gently springs forth to bloom The pedals a darkened shade of maroon And as I watch this from my darkened room The night will come and swallow it to soon The pedals of the flower start to close And then it disappears into the ground Where it goes, I'm afraid nobody knows I know I don't, I hope it stays around It grows underneath the oldest Oak tree That any man hath ever laid eyes on I will go there and fall on to my knees And gently weep because the flowers gone Overnight, sank into the moistened dirt But I now appreciate Natures worth