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Category: Floral Delights
NaPoWriMo When I Was Young Thinking
In the 1950s, childhood memories of playing near lilac bushes highlight innocence, imagination, and the lessons learned about nature and faulty thinking.
NaPoWriMo Sand’s Pink Carpet
A visit to Crescent Bay revealed a beautiful pink blanket of wildflowers, prompting a haiku about pinweed's striking beauty.
NaPoWriMo Less Traveled
At Crescent Bay, a tough path fosters mindfulness, revealing beauty like Phlox longifolia and inspiring creativity.
Weekly WrapUp A Bit of Art But Poetry
The blog features weekly insights on art and poetry, highlighting a birthday card creation, notebook designs, and daily poems for National Poetry Month.
NaPoWriMo For Fruit in the Winter
Crab apple trees from the 1940s provide seasonal enjoyment and nourishment for wildlife, inspiring art and poetry about their beauty and significance.
NaPoWriMo The Dandelion
celebrate the resilience of dandelions as a metaphor for embracing diversity and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of kindness, self-acceptance, and coexistence.
NaPoWriMo Spring Delights Spreading Phlox
Mats of phlox diffusa bloom beautifully among glacial rocks, showcasing nature’s delight throughout spring and summer.
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.
NaPoWriMo Fairy Slippers Found
About fairies, finding evidence in wildflowers, particularly lupine, and invites readers to witness their whimsical May Day dance.
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