petals
whisper pink
delicacy in all things
Magnolia
Older Than Old
deceptive in their delicacy
older than the dinosaurs
the fern a living fossil
Heaven Visits Earth
late snow
the celestial and terrestrial
entwines
Luminous Blue Spire
tall stalk
laden with delicate blooms
defying wind and rain
Fern Shadows
painted by the sun
your delicate constitution
echos on the woodland path
A Tenacity Of Delicacy
thrown to the ground
by a punishing wind
intricacies undaunted
Morning Paradox
dawn’s delicacy
belies
the bitter cold
Late Bloom
dahlia’s delicacy
in counterpoint
to fall’s exuberance
Untamed Aster
such a freedom of flowering
her delicacy
beguiles her toughness
Maiden Hair Fern
the fairest
of them
all
Deceptive Delicacy
blooming through
the ferocious winter
beauty’s tenacity
Practice
mediation
on lavender and grey
fern’s delicate display
Snow Cones
Golden leaves filled with sparkle
a winter delicacy of the woodland fairies.