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Oleander: The Mock Orange (Beware: The Counterfeit)

Moss Rose -
Ranunculus,
Burgundy Rose
My Primrose Queen Anne's Lace.
Filled with Crocus,
Cyclamen, and Waterlily.
Please, Plum...

. Oats...
My Pomegranate.
Holly - Dragon Plant -
These were Sunflowers.
Apples, Quince;
An Almond Blossom, a Redbud.
A Scabiosa.

Gladiolus,
Without Raspberry.
Peony blossoms within me.
Mustard, Red Carnation.
I shed Heleniums.
What Scarlet Geranium.
White Rose.
Verbena.

Stock
- Rosemary, White Poplar -
Pomegranate Blossoms
- Periwinkle, Peppermint -
Michaelmas Daisy...

Heath, Hawthorne, Aster...
But Striped Carnation!
Black Poplar, Protea.

Zinnia,
Pink Carnation.
Snowdrop...
I find Yarrow
- White Monte Casino -
With Polyanthus and Magnolia

Mistletoe!
Spirea - Scarlet Pimpernel -
Lupine...

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Confessions of Love -
You are radiant with charms,
With unconscious beauty.
My Childhood Fantasy.
Filled with Youthful Gladness,
Timid Hope, and Purity of Heart.
Please, Keep Your Promises.

The Witching Soul of Music...
My Foolishness.
Foresight - You Are Near a Snare -
These were False Riches.
Temptations, Temptations;
An Indiscretion, a Betrayal.
An Unfortunate Love.

You Pierced My Heart,
Without Remorse.
Anger blossoms within me.
I Am Hurt, My Heart Breaks.
I shed Tears.
What Stupidity.
A Heart Unrequited With Love.
Pray For Me.

You Will Always Be Beautiful To Me
- Remembrance, Time -
Mature Elegance
- Tender Recollections, Warmth of Feelings -
Farewell...

Solitude, Hope, Patience...
But I Cannot Be With You!
Courage, Courage.

I Mourn Your Absence,
I Will Never Forget You.
Consolation and Hope...
I find The Cure For a Broken Heart
- Patience -
With Confidence and Dignity.

I Surmount All Obstacles!
Victory - Change -
Imagination...

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