She Bloomed

She bloomed beautiful rosebuds

Of lavender satin flights

And homesick hollyhocks

Startled pink

Author's Notes/Comments: 

This is a found poem from pg. 77 of Sandra Cisernos� The House on Mango Street.  MLA citation:

Cisneros, Sandra. The House on Mango Street. New York: Vintage, 1989. 77.

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