Tag: Crescent Bay

Erodium cicutarium, pinweed, on the beach at Crescent Bay,
Floral Delights, Nature Delights, Family Inspired, A Bit of My Day, The Daily, Poetry, Memory, Photography

NaPoWriMo Sand’s Pink Carpet

Sheri Edwards

A visit to Crescent Bay revealed a beautiful pink blanket of wildflowers, prompting a haiku about pinweed's striking beauty.

a rough path up the hill sparsely bounded by pink wildflowers; Crescent Bay; photo by Sheri Edwards
A Bit of My Day, Floral Delights, Memory, Nature Delights, Photography, Poetry, The Daily

NaPoWriMo Less Traveled

Sheri Edwards

At Crescent Bay, a tough path fosters mindfulness, revealing beauty like Phlox longifolia and inspiring creativity.

desert yellow daisy
Nature Delights, Family Inspired, A Bit of My Day, The Daily, Poetry, Photography

NaPoWriMo Tiny Daisy

Sheri Edwards

On hillsides, arrowleaf balsamroot blooms, while the barren shrub-steppe floor contrasts with the beauty of tiny desert yellow daisies, revealing nature's resilience and charm.

Western Racer / Brown Racer at Crescent Bay
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NaPoWriMo Encounter

Sheri Edwards

A dog is distracted by a A dog is distracted by a marmot while I walk by a lake, leading to an encounter with a brown snake, capturing feelings of mutual respect.

prairie star wildflower at Crescent Bay in April by Sheri Edwards
A Bit of My Day, Family Inspired, Floral Delights, Nature Delights, Photography, Poetry, The Daily

NaPoWriMo You Might Miss Them

Sheri Edwards

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
A Bit of My Day, Family Inspired, Floral Delights, Nature Delights, Photography, Poetry, The Daily

NaPoWriMo Safe Under The Big Sagebrush

Sheri Edwards

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.