I'm saddened by the peonies before the steps, so red,
As evening came I found that only two remained.
Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,
At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.
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Comments1LOVE THE EMOTIONS IN THIS POEM ππΊπΊ