a crowd of beauty
each worthy of attention
to their intricate details
Singular Beauty In Abundance
Winged Bloom
in white and pink
the trillium releases
her flock of butterflies
Fuzzy Bloom
you there
as soft
as a bee
Within
the flower’s center
an intricacy of propagation
a bloom all its own
Sea Of Iris
spring’s tide rises
the iris swell
incubating their bloom wave
Skeleton Bloom
sacred relic
from last year
a blueprint for new blooms
Grocery Store Blooms
I purchased some hope
from isle thirteen
giving myself early spring
Brown Eyed Susan
withstanding winter and
finding a way to bloom
through her sacred geometry
The Dried Hydrangea
in the bedroom vase
she carried color and hope
all through the long winter
Welcoming Spring
kitchen sink
window sill
orchid bloom
Iris In Winter
a seed head bloom
in black and white
the winter gift of iris
Amarylis, Amarylis
generous
benefactress
of January bloom
Early
before the namesake-d day
the cactus can’t resist
an early gift
The Flowers Shout
with purple fringe and frill
mums shatter silence
with blooms
Blooming Accolade
a flowering crown
honoring the colors
the leaves have left behind
October In The Picking Garden
this late October bloom
a sight to memorize and revisit
once winter paints the world grey and white
Anemone And Oak Leaf
still blooming and setting bud
even as the leaves fall
illustration of hope
The Gladiola
a lipstick before you open
a wide seductive smile in bloom
a last kiss before you leave
Revelation
backwards glance
at the golden yellow goddess
revealed her magenta majesty
Dawdling Days
the calendar says October
but it is still summer
in the side yard
The Queen And Her Constituents
without the wild
and abundant
nothing to reign over
Delphinium With Hummingbird
a shared translucence
in petal and wing
delicate, determined things
Dependability
steady goes
petunia
stalwart in her blooms
Reiteration
amongst astilbe plumes
echo
bee balm blooms
Copious Bloom
tiger lily tealights
like candles
in the wind
Daylily
right and below you
wilts yesterday’s beauty
above you awaits tomorrow’s
Shimmering
summer heat
the garden a fire
of green
Luminous Blue Spire
tall stalk
laden with delicate blooms
defying wind and rain
Flowers Look
Dahlia
watches the world
through lavender lashes
Purple Midnight
a single bloom
comprises beauty’s
vast powers