The Risk
And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to Blossom.
Categories: Poems
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And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to Blossom.
Categories: Poems
Vegan Cinephile 
Such a beautiful poem! Really profound yet so concise! Loved it.
Amazing what a poet can do in a single sentence, isn’t it?