Kwanzan Cherry Tree blossoms photo by Sheri Edwards
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NaPoWriMo Kwanzan Cherry Tree

The Kwanzan Cherry Tree on Stevens Street showcases fragrant double pink blossoms and vibrant leaves, evoking fairy imagery during early spring.

lupin
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NaPoWriMo Fairy Slippers Found

About fairies, finding evidence in wildflowers, particularly lupine, and invites readers to witness their whimsical May Day dance.

dragonfly silk painting by Sheri42
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Weekly WrapUp Silk, Doodles, Hothouse Florals

Art strategies using ProCreate; highlights classes by Jennifer Nichols, showcases completed artworks, and encourages daily poetry writing during National Poetry Month.

prairie star wildflower at Crescent Bay in April by Sheri Edwards
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NaPoWriMo You Might Miss Them

Spring wildflowers, like prairie stars, bloom beneath bitterbrush. Two poetic forms—Hay(na)ku and sijo—capture their beauty and fleeting nature in concise structures.

Flowering antelope bitterbrush of eastern Washington State in April, 2026
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NaPoWriMo Safe Under The Big Sagebrush

A walk at Crescent Bay reveals a rabbit hiding beneath Big Sagebrush while blooming antelope bitterbrush enchants with its yellow flowers. Nature's beauty inspires a poetic haibun reflection.

5 petaled flowers on spreading phlox; phlox diffusa ; photo by Sheri Edwards
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NaPoWriMo Spreading Phlox

Colorful spreading phlox bloom on dry hillsides, providing early food for bumblebees while bringing joy through their vibrant summer displays.

periwinkle ground cover photo by Sheri Edwards
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NaPoWriMo Periwinkles Sing

The post celebrates spring's arrival through the blooming of periwinkles and shared joy in nature, while inviting readers to enjoy yard photos and a Mother's Day coloring page.

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Weekly WrapUp Poetry and Patterns

The blog offers insights on using ProCreate, shares a pattern challenge, celebrates poetry month, and encourages art and poetry creation among readers.

the scarlet of spring: Quince by sheri42
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NaPoWriMo Spring’s Quince

In spring, quince trees bloom vibrant scarlet petals, reminiscent of winter poinsettias, symbolizing renewal and beauty as winter fades.

oregon grape in early spring, just about to open into its yellow flowers
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NaPoWriMo Inside, Love

National Poetry Month celebrates its 30th anniversary, inspiring extensive poetry writing. The author shares experiences, prompts, and insights, while encouraging engagement with fellow poets and exploration of personal creativity.