The black rose often, symbolizes, darkness, and despair however, in the black rose, also lies, strength and perseverance, and beauty.Often times in trauma. It leaves us in a dark space, but symbolism such as the black roles helps us describe who we truly are after trauma. We are strong. We are bold. We are smart. We have survived storms that many could not. An unknown author said the black rose symbolizes that you can walk through darkness and still be an angel. The black rose reminds us that there is hope after trauma and that we can still be great. So today remember the beauty in the black rose and in yourself and go out and be great.