Our rosebay rhododendron
is white with pink newness. Continue reading →
Rosebay Pink
Our rosebay rhododendron
is white with pink newness. Continue reading
Tag Archives: nature
Postcard Power
Thanks to Tabatha Yeatts, who channeled winter and the White Witch in her summer postcard swap. She sent me a poetic mashup of fairy tale, Narnia and politics. Continue reading
Yarrow Tide
yellow yarrow clouds
like bits of solid sunlight
speak of summer Continue reading
A Poem Just For Me
Early Morning Decisions
The weather is just right
Birds sing and birds feed
As the steam of your tea
Tells you to read
For the creation of others
Inspires you to look…
Read the rest here.
by AmandWrites
Notes: Written just for me, with a brief comment. Isn’t she a star? Stop by and check her out, and maybe she’ll write a poem just for you!
Fish Nests
Little fish, in the shallows,
where the sun turns
the soil to gold,
your round nest
blooms next to others,
forming a pattern
like dandelions on a lawn. Continue reading
Ruffled Petals
Ruffled red petals,
taut with youth,
reveal, then conceal Continue reading
The Color Inside
Whatever our color outside,
the color inside
is the most precious,
the color that defines us. Continue reading
Cottage Roses
crowded, clustered
climbing an iron archway
tiny cottage roses
Copyright 2017 Brenda Davis Harsham
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day! Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day
Our oldest love, our first love,
unfolding from our own birth,
grows as we take our first steps,
flows in our veins,
lodges in our fiber.
The love that makes us children again. Continue reading
Do It Like Bees
Technology
and industry
create murky
byproducts.
Dragonpuffs of Continue reading
Lakeside
Lakeside, I am honey-drizzled,
in an inky trance, like tea
left too long in the sun. My arm
is a mossy log, lined with turtles. Continue reading
Friendly Fairy Tales 