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Tag: garden

Posted on October 19, 2017October 17, 2017

On the Sideline


pompoms
of petaled color
cheering on fall

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Posted on October 18, 2017October 7, 2017

Enchantment


curving petal
the flower’s wink
magic in everything

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Posted on October 14, 2017October 7, 2017

Wake


morning comes
to the dahlia sun
rousing the sleeping bee

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Posted on October 3, 2017September 26, 2017

Regimental Colors


colour guard
young chard
ensign

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Posted on September 30, 2017September 26, 2017

Garden Bench


in the company
of dahlias
beauty rests

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Posted on September 28, 2017September 26, 2017

Mysteries of the Color Wheel


sisters hold the secret
of simultaneously being
magenta and scarlet

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Posted on September 21, 2017September 17, 2017

Dahlia in the Daises


bright blooms
autumn afternoons
departing soon

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Posted on September 15, 2017September 9, 2017

Selfless Service


cut
and come again
generosity of zinnia

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Posted on September 12, 2017September 9, 2017

Phlox Individuated


as blossoms wane
every member’s value
in the cluster grows

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Posted on September 9, 2017September 7, 2017

Lighted By A Flowering Torch


summer dims
yet light shines on
in the garden

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Posted on September 5, 2017August 27, 2017

The Day is Full of Gifts


take
a moment
in the sun

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Posted on August 28, 2017August 28, 2017

Look


two bright poppy eyes
one wears shade
mascara-ed stamens

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Posted on August 26, 2017August 20, 2017

To Reach and Hold


called by name
endearment
for beloveds

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Posted on August 24, 2017August 20, 2017

Humming Summer’s Tune


sound signals
a brief
appearance

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Posted on August 20, 2017August 17, 2017

Stop Light Dahlia


instruction
to look
carefully

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Posted on August 17, 2017August 14, 2017

Cream and Blue


sky and clouds
gather
in a flower

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Posted on August 13, 2017August 8, 2017

Delphinium’s Heron


stillness
at the fence post
bookend for blossoms

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Posted on August 11, 2017August 8, 2017

Alice’s Other Adventure


garden wonderland
falling up
the foxglove

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Posted on August 10, 2017August 7, 2017

Going to Seed


fragile yellow lace
sturdy blue crowns
August counterparts

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Posted on August 9, 2017August 1, 2017

Hide and Seek


eight, nine, ten…
petal peeking round the corner
reveals her hiding place

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Posted on August 8, 2017August 7, 2017

Dusk


dreams came early
before night
had fully fallen

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Posted on August 7, 2017August 1, 2017

Red Dahlia


vamping
in the rain
unabashed

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Posted on August 4, 2017August 1, 2017

Garden Table


tucked between
the old tree and flower bed
wrought iron respite

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Posted on August 3, 2017July 31, 2017

Bee At Work


in the duty
of labor lies
the virtue of purpose

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Posted on August 2, 2017July 25, 2017

Enchantment


magenta edged
curly girl
bewitches

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Posted on July 31, 2017July 25, 2017

Sweets


ice cream
garden party
snapdragon parfaits

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Posted on July 28, 2017July 23, 2017

House and Garden


in the meadow
between the two
room for all of life

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Posted on July 27, 2017July 23, 2017

Aspiration


rock and lichen
give rise to
new life’s watch tower

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Posted on July 22, 2017July 16, 2017

Hierarchy


at the river bend
triumvirate of hollyhock
bow to the current

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Posted on July 21, 2017July 16, 2017

In Love


red poppies
in dappled light
kisses from the garden

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