April 14, 2016 A Vicious Mistress A vicious mistress Blood red with sharpness of spine How thirsty the rose ~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Posted in Poetry Tagged beauty of the rose, blood, flower, haiku, love, nature, rose, rose bush, thorn, thorn prick 2 Comments