tanka – I wonder, if I draw a line…

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

April 22, 2025April 22, 2025 Sheri Edwards

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

American and Washington State flag fly above magnolia tree with poem by Sheri42 Oh …can you see Our flag in the breeze Above magnolia blossoms As walkers proclaim “Hands off our rights and savings; Let democracy move forth!” Sheri Edwards Poetry/Photography 04.05.2025 Tanka/ NaPoWriMo

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Oh can you see

April 5, 2025April 6, 2025 Sheri Edwards

can you see what we believe?

elm uprooted thirty years ago and still growing in its spirit and its place with poem by Sheri42

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WriteOut Elms Life Lesson

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 Sheri Edwards

a #writeout where “Life Finds A Way”

Osprey in flight US Fish and Wildlife Service Public Domain Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge, MA. Credit: Matt Poole/USFWS https://flic.kr/p/j1xDYd

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Osprey

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 Sheri Edwards

one of the greatest anglers: osprey

cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, in Washington Flats

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Summer Joy

May 23, 2024June 1, 2024 Sheri Edwards

Memories of growing cornflowers from seed with my mother

the flower snow-in-summer looks just so in our neighbor's garden

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More Snow In Summer

May 9, 2024 Sheri Edwards

contrast between the green surroundings and the floral "snow."

shadows of spring leaves; seeing things in new perspectives

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Spring in Shadows

April 28, 2024 Sheri Edwards

"Spring in Shadows," emphasizes nature's patterns and encourages seeing things differently.

the new leaves of spring are the color of chartreuse

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Chartreuse Calls

April 13, 2024 Sheri Edwards

discovery of the color chartreuse in nature and its historical origins

hail in the shade after a sudden storm

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Sun and Shadow

February 28, 2024 Sheri Edwards

The morning's uplifting sun was soon overshadowed by a sudden hail storm, dimming the day.

In my garden, the sweet woodruff bring joy in spring

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Star Joy Sweet Woodruff

April 21, 2023April 5, 2024 Sheri Edwards

Cheering up the garden in spring