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Desert Rose

Item: Desert Rose
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Author: Mary Bone

Mary BoneJuly 13, 2018

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Desert Rose

written by: Mary Bone

Desert Rose
was the color of her gown.
She had pale cheeks and a hollow frown.
Beauty was seen at its best.
Pouting lips were turned upside down,
when Desert Rose came to town.

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Mary Bone

Mary Bone has written two books of poetry. Some of her short stories can be found at Spillwords, Visual Verse, River Sandha Review and Our Poetry Archives. Mary has been writing short stories and poetry since the age of twelve.

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Dilip Mohapatra (b.1950), a decorated Navy Veteran is a well acclaimed poet in contemporary English and his poems appear in many literary journals of repute and multiple anthologies worldwide. He has six poetry collections to his credit so far. He has also authored a Career Navigation Manual for students seeking a corporate career. This book C2C - Campus to Corporate had been a best seller in the category of Management Education. His fairly long association with the Spillwords community has been very endearing and rewarding. Earlier he was the Author of the Month in May 2017 and this is his second time. He lives with his wife in Pune, India.