Oh to be chicory,
abloom beneath hickory,
hearing rain chime and
dressed in diamonds. Continue reading
Tag Archives: nature
Turn to Bloom
Summer Cluster
Summer days cluster
together like roses, Continue reading
If I Were a Bee…
If I were a bee,
this is where I’d be. Continue reading
In a Word, Absurd
Don’t be absurd, I’m no bird,
I have neither wing nor urge to sing. Continue reading
A Warning
I’ve been channeling my inner crone since my surgery. I quite like her spunk. She reminds me of Warning, a poem by Jenny Joseph:
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple
With a red hat which doesn’t go, and doesn’t suit me. Continue reading
Stained-Glass Garden
At dawn, rain started
with a few quiet drops,
like the whisper of dandelion
seeds, sticky with wishes. Continue reading
Fairy Dreams by Joy
Here is a visit by a fellow Poetry Friday writer, Joy, all the way from Hawaii. I hope you have a couple minutes to visit her by clicking the link on her name.
A fairy comes to visit
me in my dream
together we eat
berries with cream. Continue reading
Rock Garden
Yellow, blue and white
blooms spread wings.
The slow language of bird,
sky, rock and garden,
speaks in inner silence,
a place quieter than wind. Continue reading
Pink Wink
She gave me a pink wink, Continue reading
Trailing Trumpets
Angels blare a brassy fanfare
on foxglove trumpets by the square. Continue reading
Too Quick
Trip-trap
along the path
finding dust,
twigs, bees
and green
dappled light
betwixt the trees. Continue reading
Friendly Fairy Tales 