trembling pink stars
cause me to pause,
thankful
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Simple as a Flower
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Happy 4th!
garden fireworks,
summer itself celebrates
in red, white and blue
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Cottage Rose Summers
lackluster weeding
humid weekend afternoon,
scent of roses
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Notes: The subtle scent of cottage roses lifts my spirits. A little fertilizer last year has made all the difference. I hope your garden is repaying your efforts with the invisible magic of scents.
Gratitude for Scents
gratitude for gathering,
the simplest blessings
are the most precious
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Along the River
wind in the birches,
a morning of dappled light
along the river
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Maple Down Ditty
autumn rain
slapping five with maple leaves,
pitter-pat splats
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Wildflower Blue
yellow dots of bees
broken clouds, sewn with sun
wildflower-blue field Continue reading
Sister Blue
Brother new, sister blue, I miss you.
Both lost at age four. Pain is evermore. Continue reading
Hope for Heliotrope
Heliotrope was in a sour mope.
She was the last crayon picked.
She felt as if she’d been kicked. Continue reading
Looking Up
hope rises like heat
like a balloon let go
like prayers Continue reading
Dinosaur Dawn
Used by Permission of Cindy Knoke
Used by Permission of Cindy Knoke
Used by Permission of Cindy Knoke
When dinosaurs greeted the dawn,
perhaps they tweeted and twittered,
while they preened and flirted,
just as their modern descendants
greet the dawn with a chorus that
rattles shutters and billows curtains. Continue reading
In the PINK
When my spirits sink,
I give a saucy wink
and don’t overthink,
because soon enough —
I’ll be in the pink. Continue reading
