stem & leaf

with some stem & some leaf, you set the time, when you pick me, surrounded by petals, i quietly rest & grow, between colours & scents, await the touch of your hand, crave & touch me, want me & pick me, crave & touch me, gently guide me, want me & pick me, with stem & leaf, you set my time, when you pick me, in shades of pastel light, i begin to lose my sight, in fading colours, in lost scents, await the touch of your hand, with stem & leaf, you set my time, when you picked me