early morning frost
suspends magnolia’s bloom
what beautiful bravery
Freeze Frame
Magnolia
petals
whisper pink
delicacy in all things
Magnolia Bees
abuzz in December sunshine
the blossom hive swarms
in the afternoon light
Oh The Magnolia
red lipstick berries
in polka dot husks
farewell with a flourish
Tender And True
more cherished for
winter’s long wait
spring’s hospitality of abundance
Elegance
a flowering baton
conducting the first notes
of the symphony of spring
Flowered Flight
mariposa
my magnolia
a bloom of butterflies
Sunburn
to feel the warmth of the rays
worth the risk
in a short lived life
Delve Into Details
in the bounty
of bloom
focus
Magnolia Clouds
pure as a new spring day
the scented breeze
and petal’s shadow play
Goddess Of The Moon
outstretched
you offer your beauty
to the whole world
Beauty’s Second Duty
perfectly pretty
the petaled
mulch
Delectatio
nothing is neutral
everything
is on its way
Magnolia
latticework
of bud and branch
holding up blue sky
Magnolia Edging
picture perfect
the world
framed by winter
Woozy Beauty
a blooming tree
the blush of pink
intoxicating beauty
Beacon
in May’s blue sky
liberty’s torch
bears magnolia’s flame
Behold
the bravery
of the April flower
a beauty’s brevity
Illuminati
before bursting into being
possibilities illuminate
the breath of every second
Reminiscence
moonlight magnolia
her fragrance
a memory of heaven
Magnolioideae
before the existence of bees
the magnificence of magnolias
relied on the kindness of beetles
Each Moment’s Bloom
so sweet the day
the air brand new
each moment blooms before me
Exaltation
up, up, up
magnolia
on the rise
Exalted
morning light
never fails
to lift us
Enchantment
a poetry of branches
and music in the light
a pause before the blooming
sweet magnolia May
Flower Shower
Magnolia rains
her beauty
on to the lawn.
esprit de corps
Her tutu a flutter
magnolia dances to the wind song
the tree an assemble en tourant, grand
Sweet Magnolia
The bright blue sky bites with cold.
Buds hunker down waiting for a warmer sun
to shed their fuzzy jackets and unfurl petaled perfection.
Innocence
The magnolia sends forth her first blossoms
into the rare air of March that feels like May.
The sunshine calls and she answers yes in unfurling petals.
Magnolia in Winter
Your stylish furry jacket protects
your tender fragrant blossoms
from the elements of winter.