Leiflife

By Leiflife

Naked Beauty

Even a springtime azalea
can be unveiled
can be made naked to the curious eye.
Take away Its brazen color
if you dare.
and be amazed at stamens
and shadows of stamens,
at delicate shadings,
dark centers and luminous petals,
freckled memories and creases
from when the flower slept.

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