The Rose

by Harshita Das aged 12

To love you, is to love a rose
For I know, if I touch you
You will prick me
Forming scars
That won’t ever heal
So, I can admire you from afar
Admire your beauty
Never dare to go any nearer
But perhaps if I pluck your thorns
Then will you love me
As I love you?

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