sunflower: arrowleaf balsamroot
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Look This Way

Hard to understand the horrors when such beauty abounds

quiet lullaby by the lake and cattails; with poem Quiet Lullaby A breeze flows across the lake beneath a blue sky peppered in growing clouds; the dog pauses to capture the scent flowing through the dry, rustling cattails; the blackbirds and wrens hide silently away as the sun’s warmth soothes me into a nap in nature’s quiet lullaby. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photograph 04.29.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Quiet Lullaby

warmth of the sun, a gentle breeze, a quiet peace

periwinkle and dandelions: purple and yellow in the lawn: and poem Colors of Joy Periwinkle and dandelions spread color for a joyful spring. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography/Haiku 04.28.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Colors of Joy in the Lawn

and a wild lawn

lilacs outside the back door, brought in to enjoy their grace and fragrance; poem: Lilacs Step outside, breathe in: immerse in the light fragrance— the short-lived lilac Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography/Haiku 04.27.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Lovely Lilacs

a favorite flower

in my front yard: Cherry Blossom Strength Delicate blossoms held as a wind storm blew through; Perhaps soft makes right. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography/Haiku 04.26.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Cherry Blossom Strength

lovely on our street

apple blossom and poem: Flow to the Future Blooms foretell futures nature brings through time; pause to sense your part of it. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography/Haiku 04.24.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Flow to the Future

color of nature; flow of nature forward

Near Banks Lake, six foot tall wild rye bunchgrass; and poem: Wild Rye Bunchgrass Towering clumps of wild rye, three feet wide, home to pheasants and sparrows. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography 04.23.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Wild Rye Bunchgrass

Who could be nesting here?

dandelions at Banks Lake; and poem: Call of the Wild Some demand pristine, but I call for the wild ones: Cornflower, mallow, Salsify and balsamroot, Phlox, and the dandelion. Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography/Tanka 04.22.2025 NaPoWriMo
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Call of the Wild

"Dandelions are my favorite because they refuse to stop growing." ~unknown