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RED GLADIOLA

Fiction & Poetry Journal of T. Wong

Tag: Greek mythology

Love makes a dish palatable

I, who was never fond
of pomegranates
eat six seeds
at your smiling
behest

Author redgladiolaPosted on December 7, 2014Categories Love, Poetry, WritingTags Greek mythology, Hades, love, Persephone, poetry, pomegranate, seasons, writing10 Comments on Love makes a dish palatable

Red Gladiola


Red Gladiola is the fiction and poetry journal of T. Wong. From the Roman word for “sword,” the gladiolus symbolizes strength and moral integrity, as well as infatuation. All images used at Red Gladiola are taken from the public domain unless otherwise credited. Works may not be used or duplicated without the author's explicit consent.

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