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Planting Trees
Our last connection with the mythic.
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My mother remembers the day as a girl
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she jumped across a l
John Updike
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February toil.
The ground bubbled neath, February's awakening
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stoic crocuses stood water deep,
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so that capricio
@topaz-oreilly
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Winter's Blanket Of Snow
Snow. . . covering each and every branch of every tree
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the ground now slumbers with blankets of sn
@marian
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Snowdrops
Dogwood shimmers in the late winter light.
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Yellow red and in between.
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Jenny likes the nearby wil
@Antony_Glaser
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Magnolia and Dogwood
It's deep night, damp and sticky with the
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residue of southern heat which refuses to
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totally diss
@warren-gossett
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Blood White Villain
Soft wooden pews and the white dogwood tree,
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Arched ceilings and Mother’s whisper *Tetelestai*
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M
@cyril-blythe
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Food
Eyes embrace
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the food they can't taste.
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Oh, a table without
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dat brown gazelle, to waste.
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A w
@josephine_wild
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Spring’s Song
Sugar maple’s immature leaves bounce lively on the breeze
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Robins frolic through dandelions and fre
@renee-1
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Did You Miss Me?
I returned home
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on Palm Sunday
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to find knockout roses
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behind my brick mailbox
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parading their
@william-a-poppen
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dogwood or magnolia
scaled your apartment in one of my favorite dresses
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right before sundown
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watched the wind billow
@mackenzie-j-greer
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Gathered Stones
I had not been born yet.
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Still, I can see you at your labor -
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alone, scouring the meadows
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for
@tom-spencer
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Moonlit Dogwood Petals
The full moon caught a glimpse
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where the billowed clouds parted
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Saucer size Dogwood blossoms
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e
@jesse-stillwater
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Piece of Pisces
I once found my heart in Catawaba
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Where the blue cornflowers flourish between
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Arabesque petals f
@faeri-shankar
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Destiny
Destiny! ... Destiny!
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"It is a daunting melody."
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What an interesting mystery,
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Being a light sh
@arun-ajmera
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dogwood mail
driving south
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to see trees in bloom
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after a night of sleeping in the snow
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& letting the hail b
@melanie-r-holmes
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you & i
i do not think that this is a poem -
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but i decided some things about you & i.
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if people are colo
@berry
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all my life, an islander
~for Verlie Burroughs, a ‘fellow’ islander poet with a sense of human humor~
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walking the reservoir
@island-poet
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Paint Me Spring
Paint me some spring flowers
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Pansies and Crocus; purple and white
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Dogwood trees with their, pink
@TimEmminger
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In the Wild
the green and waxy confusion is your cape and covering
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topaz wings strum and flutter,
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branches s
@wade-redfearn
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Mithridates
I cannot spare water or wine,
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Tobacco-leaf, or poppy, or rose;
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From the earth-poles to the Line,
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No flowers
If you think of me in the spring,
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think of dogwood petals
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in my hair, greener grass
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and new be
@r-2
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kicking leaves
short legs
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patched jeans
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kicking leaves
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piled to my knees
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remembering color
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living in sea
@r-2
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Spring mornings
Give me a spring morning, far from winter’s troubles.
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On an earth axis-turned toward the life-givi
@anaisvionet
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