Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 28 Sep 1998.
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REQ:Pic of flower, flowers, Big flower
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· 5 messages · 28 Sep 1998 - 3 Oct 1998
>Message-id: <ABN...@angel.vicom.ru>
this one hasn't been posted much...
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this is a nice pic that hasn't been posted often here.. artist? I don't know.
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THE ROSE
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... :``..': Some say love it is the river
: ````.' :''::' that drowns the tender reed.
..:.. : .'' : Some say love it is a razor
``. `: .' : that leaves your soul to bleed.
: : : : Some say love it is a hunger
: : : : an endless aching need.
: : : : I say love it is a flower
: : :..''''``::. and you, its only seed.
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: :: and you think that love is only
: for the lucky and the strong,
: just remember in the winter
far beneath the bitter snows
lies the seed
that with the sun's love in the spring
becomes the rose.....
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the asciis. Please do not remove credits from asciiart. Where there are no
credits, I got them that way... If anyone knows the correct credit please
let me know :)
Thanks.
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