Here is a cheery sunflower MicroSonnet for International Women’s Day.
So much depends
on having good friends.
Unlike the sunflower,
we women need to build,
bubbling with superpower,
yet yearning to feel fulfilled. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Flower
Summer Leaves
summer leaves fall
but petals always bloom,
in memory
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Raspberry Leaves
tiny hydrangea flowers
hide among raspberry leaves,
like autumn-hued beacons
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Love Note
autumn blooms,
each petal a love note
to seed-stars
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Bee Patient
towering salvia stalk,
every tiny purple trumpet
is tenderly touched Continue reading
Prairie Petals
Flowers from the prairie
evoke a time when
pronghorns fled buffalo,
and prairie dogs
nibbled sagebrush
amid burrowing owls
and mountain plover. Continue reading
Wildflower Blue
yellow dots of bees
broken clouds, sewn with sun
wildflower-blue field Continue reading
Over-Crowded
Ouch, watch my leaves!
You’re stepping on my stem! Continue reading
In-Between Earth and Sky
Fields of daisies bloom
between forest and highway,
nodding sunny faces,
in the threshold
between earth and sky. Continue reading
Of Butterflies and Bee Balm
Firework flower,
raspberry red,
scented like sage,
holds up its head. Continue reading
Freckled Lily
Rippled pond,
dew-strung lawn.
Yawning moon
welcomes dawn. Continue reading
Rosebay Pink
Our rosebay rhododendron
is white with pink newness. Continue reading
Friendly Fairy Tales 