Doug Jones (Iowa)
Poems by Doug Jones : 64 / 150
Last Rose of Summer
fragrant in the night
color fading in the light
in the garden of desires
with full moon rising higher
swimming in the summer wind
timeless beauty pinned
to changing landscapes
where thoughts escape
and cascade over rocks
pausing the ticking clock
Doug Jones
Submitted: Sunday, September 18, 2011
Poems by Doug Jones : 64 / 150
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