the myriad ways
winter wears white
in snow and ice, birch and cloud
The Season’s Fashion
Winter Outerwear
wears a brocade cape
of leaves and fruit and vines
Coat Weather
autumn’s coat
of many colors
adorned with tassels
Frills And Polka Dots
found
on the ground
dropped forrest accessory
Matching Outfits
bird
and flowers
dressed alike
Stepping Out
high heeled
cold struts
through January
Maple Blush
the landscape wears
a rosy glow
arousing all of spring
Carmine
stiletto petals
seamed like silk
timeless fashion vixen
Fashion
birch and sky
both wearing stripes
the fashion of the day
Ruffled
outside winter approaches
while defiant violet
flaunts her ruffled skirts
Finery
the woods
dress in their finery
fall’s tapestry of leaves
Orchard Dance
wind swirls
skirts of snow
at the feet of trees
Corsage for March
pinned upon
the white gown of March
dressing early for the spring fling
January Yards
a veil of mist
a curtain of crabapples
the fabric of winter
Forest Fashion
the old stump boasts
a green velvet cloak
Proper Attire
oak leaves
dress for winter
in snowy shawls of white
Red Dress
The maple
in her red dress
turns heads
Fall Fashion
dew bejewels
phlox’s final outfit
Arriving Color
autumn wears
a corsage of
changing colors
Details
The seamstress for the fairies
tailors fashions out of fuchsia
leaves with scalloped edges
Sleepy Heads
Wearing gossamer nightgowns
ferns slowly stretch
toward spring’s morning.
Adornment
Bright berries
dress up
dowdy winter days.
Curls
Golden girl of the forest
the birch wears its bark
in a cascade of curls.
Fringe
This tree wears its bark
like a flapper’s dress.
Ruffles
One of the first appearances of autumn’s finery
is the ruffled fungi in pumpkin and cream.
Hostess
Dressed to the nines
in sunshine yellow with geometric designs in black
she graciously welcomes all to wander among the flowers.
Adornment
Bejeweled with fungi
the old tree wears
her forest finery.
Herringbone
A harmony of light and dark,
the forest floor wears herringbone.
Haute Couture
This birch wears it’s bark like a Dior dress,
sublime are it’s structure and details.
Magnolia in Winter
Your stylish furry jacket protects
your tender fragrant blossoms
from the elements of winter.