john tiong chunghoo - Brighter Things

was I a flower in my last life?
the breezy dawn rays of the sun
open my heart to so much pleasure
only a flower knows
or is the sun just teasing me
spreading its arms around me
so that i would open my heart
joy, brighter things in life?

john tiong chunghoo

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