pigeons
on the silo
like jewels on the crown
Agricultural Adornment
The Reeds Swear Sovereignty
late summer
wears a crown of wood
nobility of trees
Resplendent Abundance
delphinium crowns
the yarrow masses
flanked by seeding lily
Her Delicate Majesty
the queen
in light and shadow
the shimmer of her flowerless crown
Presiding Over The Future
early spring’s queen
the willow in her
golden crown
Ice Queen
taciturn
winter wore
a crown of bittersweet
Purple Reign
purple crown
the sovereign rule
of poppy’s bloom
Green Laurels
undaunted
spring’s victory crown
rises
Snow Queen
her winter crown
rendered from
diamond light
Unruly
the rock wore
twirls of curly moss
upon it’s hard headed crown
Queen’s Court
in snow diamond crowns
the court of Queen Anne presides
beauty is their decree
Autumn’s Palate
September’s beauty burns
in red and orange and brown
Willow Gold
a cupola wears
the willow’s crown
of golden glory
Apple Majesty
with a crown
of ruby fruit
the queen presides
Growth
from green to blue to brown
many are the colors of the pine’s crown
Zinnia’s Crown
A servant to beauty
the monarch of color
Zinnia reigns over July.
Susans’ Crown
This garden celebrates
black eyed susan as the queen of summer flowers
by giving her a crown.
Leaf Lace
The crown of the tree
wears a veil of green.
Iris
Brown crown in the snow
marker of where the iris grows.