The neighborhood now has a resident Bigfoot / Sasquatch
Category: Poetry
A Note, Photo, and Poem — for years this I wrote every day, now once a week
Rest for the Day
A pod of pelicans and a fleeting rest
![One of 460 species of Erigeron, a form [herb] of the Aster family. Often called threadleaf or fleabane.](https://sheri42.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/threadleafdaisy1-sm.jpg?w=880&h=312&crop=1)
Threadleaf Daisy
Erigeron, a type of herb in the Aster family, colorful clusters of daisy-like wildflowers
Wild Rose
the beauty of the Woods Rose, Rosa woodsii, found east of the Cascades
![tall tumblemustard— Sisymbrium altissimum L. (Brassicaceae) an invasive plant indicating deteriorating rangeland, although it’s good for bees and butterflies found throughout North America [east of the Cascades]](https://sheri42.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/tumblemustardflower-copy.jpg?w=880&h=312&crop=1)
Tall Tumblemustard
tall tumblemustard, Sisymbrium altissimum, is an invasive weed
Morning Yellow
the Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) from the Aster family
Osprey
one of the greatest anglers: osprey
Common Yarrow
the versatility of the yarrow flower, which thrives in the Northern Hemisphere and supports pollinators
Summer Joy
Memories of growing cornflowers from seed with my mother
Unfortunate Blooms
Dalmatian Toadflax, a noxious weed with lovely yellow snapdragon-like flowers
I wonder, if I draw a line... 