Jane Kagendo

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“GROWING ROSES, GROWING ME” by Jane Kagendo

Submitted to Contest #9

The roses had been the first thing to go, I thought as I walked by a sidewalk florist. They used to be rich, red, loving roses. And they were regular too. He brought me roses every weekend; Friday to be precise. It had become a beautiful ritual. The roses had ushered in our weekends.When his attention and interest had begun to wane and wander, its the roses that had been the first to go. Then it was his things, one by one, until finally, one day he had cleared out all his things from my flat and politely dropped mine off in a box on my doors...

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I love the the written word. I always have. I love swirling feelings, feelings and emotions through hearts and minds. Sometimes it destroys them but in the end, it always restores them. Sometimes a heart ends up broken but light always shines through the cracks, offering new direction and new hope.