Rose Petals

[cemeinke]

This morning on my walk with the dogs, I came across a narrow stretch of lawn with a small scattering of rose petals. These rose petals though had writing on them. I thought at once at the romantic nature of the gesture, foregoing ordinary paper in place of a far more fragrant and symbolic stationary. Was this once one long note, penned across a

Comments

[edgesknitcap]

Looks like a prayer to me, considering the first word on one is Dios. Definitely a cool find!

[disneyphile]

Very beautiful! I wouldn't be surprised if they're a prayer and cast upon the lawn as a blessing. White roses usually represent purity and cleansing. :)

[sohrshah]

"God takes me, I have to pay whatever... memory"

"...God the ocean water that I gave you, Kingdom my wife never saw..."

These roses are strewn as an offering to god as a prayer for the soul of the deceased wife of the Santaria practitioner who left them there in her memory. The rejection was that she died. The stinging essence of thorn, indeed!