Poetry Sundays - A Yellow Rose

A Yellow Rose
Imagine your kidney--
a yellow rose
Each day you water it
and you tell it to grow
Then as you care for it
and tend it
One day it will grow strong
It will clean your blood
like a plant cleans your air
Grow, yellow rose, grow
By Cyn Bagley (c) 2003
Published in "A Flicker of Hope: poems by a Wegener's Granulomatosis Survivo…
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