General Poetry posted March 26, 2021


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15 syllable poem entry

Patience of a Nun

by June Sargent

with passion - and patience
love nurtured
will bloom in its own time



15 Syllable Poem contest entry


Native to Guatemala, La Monja Blanca is known as the White Nun Orchid. Looking closely at the center of the flower, you will see a nun bent in prayer. The Monja Blanca takes fifteen years to flower. It will bloom every year after that - but only from December till February.
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