spiky protection
guarding seeds for surety
of further bloom
Form Follows Function
Brown Eyed Susan
withstanding winter and
finding a way to bloom
through her sacred geometry
Concentric
a motionless twirl
sunflower’s
circle upon circle
Head Turner
columbine
in profile
no bad side
Blackberry Lily
you
ripen like
your namesake
Generations
beneath her
a legacy
of flowering
Matching Outfits
bird
and flowers
dressed alike
