Chocolate flowers, we used to call them
And often when we were kids,
cycling home from the village school
along white gravel roads,
we'd pause the moment,
to sniff shy violet blooms,
sucking in their rich and velvety scent,
Mmm, just like chocolate!
Acrylic on watercolour paper. 11inx15in (approx).
Copyright (c) Helen Duley 2002