The smell of lilacs ebbs and flows Over my senses Taking me back in time When life was slow And in pastures green Children laughing, playing Running past the stream.
Sweet scented lilacs are my time machine. ~ Patrice
© Patrice Clarkson – 2013
Posted in My Musings, Poetry | Tagged back in time, children running, ebbs, flows, laughing, lilacs, pastures green, Patrice, Patrice Clarkson, slow, smell, stream |
Oh Patrice, I am with you -loving the sweet smell of Lilacs!
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Yes, and mock orange blossoms! Awww, the sweet scent just takes me back.
OMG so funny you said that, as I was going to comment on that’s what I am smelling right now with a glorious bush!
Me too!! Think I gotta write about that:D
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Oh Patrice, I am with you -loving the sweet smell of Lilacs!
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Yes, and mock orange blossoms! Awww, the sweet scent just takes me back.
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OMG so funny you said that, as I was going to comment on that’s what I am smelling right now with a glorious bush!
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Me too!! Think I gotta write about that:D
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Reblogged this on Patrice Clarkson's Blog.
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