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Tag: flower

Posted on September 5, 2020September 1, 2020

Contemplating Life


a good companion
is the flower
full of quiet and complexities

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Posted on August 31, 2020August 30, 2020

Feverfew By The Fence

the second bloom
an insurance
of immortality

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Posted on August 28, 2020August 30, 2020

Morning Glory

I fly in your sky
and swim in
your ocean of blue

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Posted on August 26, 2020August 30, 2020

Priscilla

being both
demure and extravagant
she beguiles

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Posted on August 24, 2020August 30, 2020

Dizzy

spinning color
in the garden
dizzy with glee

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Posted on August 21, 2020August 30, 2020

Culmination

an explosion of orange
sending curves into curls
and polka dots popping

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Posted on August 19, 2020August 30, 2020

A Complexity Of Symmetry

circle upon circle
the center
echos the edges

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Posted on August 16, 2020August 30, 2020

Pink Moon

made of cotton candy
glowing all the day
sweet bella luna

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Posted on August 14, 2020August 30, 2020

Between And Beside

amidst the prickly places
filaments of tenderness
keep calling for touch

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Posted on August 13, 2020August 30, 2020

Ricochet Of Loveliness

phlox white clouds
the sky echos
the garden’s bloom

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Posted on August 9, 2020August 1, 2020

Greeting Everything Where It Is


she opened
her beauty
in every direction

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Posted on July 31, 2020July 26, 2020

The Petunia Looking Back

deep inside
a piercing
green eye

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Posted on July 19, 2020July 12, 2020

Exceeding Expectations


deemed ordinary
delivering a spectacle
oh the muchness of marigolds

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Posted on July 12, 2020July 10, 2020

Tender Hearted


amidst her silver foliage
fine and fancy hearts
on the garden’s sleeve

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Posted on July 7, 2020July 5, 2020

Abstraction

her beauty
deconstructed
potent as ever

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Posted on June 24, 2020June 20, 2020

Surely Shirley The Poppy

all ruffles and fringe
purple and orange
pizzaz

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Posted on June 21, 2020June 20, 2020

The Curvature Of Color

colors
shifted and changed
as they traversed the iris’s curves

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Posted on June 20, 2020June 11, 2020

The Delicate Alongside The Enduring

each polygon
delivers
petals against granite

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Posted on June 17, 2020June 11, 2020

Petaled Pinwheel

whirligig
which turns
without turning

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Posted on June 14, 2020June 11, 2020

Vibrant As The Sun

it burst into being
and brought me
with it

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Posted on June 11, 2020June 6, 2020

She Wears

freckles
with which
to charm the bees

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Posted on June 6, 2020June 5, 2020

Whimsey

a bauble of tiny blooms
an effervescence
of delight

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Posted on June 4, 2020May 30, 2020

Lavender Blue

triptych of iris
the garden’s
altarpiece

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Posted on June 2, 2020May 30, 2020

Raspberry Crabapple

birdhouse
beneath a bower
of blossoms

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Posted on May 26, 2020May 24, 2020

The Spider’s Muse

Charlotte always visited
the tulips for inspiration
before she began spinning.

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Posted on May 17, 2020May 14, 2020

Shown The Way

an arch of hearts
points the garden
towards blooming

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Posted on May 16, 2020May 14, 2020

Intensity

defiant of the cold
the tulip
passionate with color

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Posted on May 13, 2020May 12, 2020

Goddess Of The Moon

outstretched
you offer your beauty
to the whole world

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Posted on May 5, 2020May 4, 2020

They Appeared From Seemingly Nowhere

a cohort
of bloodroot
laughing in the sun

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Posted on May 1, 2020April 26, 2020

The Sad Flower Made Happy

penitent’s rose
the heart’s bloom
when forgiven

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