The Navajo woman saw beauty all around She would weave the beauty she saw growing on the ground Her Poles staked out and measured to height on the Upright looms with no moving parts to fight Her eyes would slowly look to the subject she undertook Her hands moved too and fro A field of…
Category: Nature
Hillside Dreaming
I want a house on a hillside Where I can wake up and just look outside Nothing marring the beauty before me Land and leafy trees aplenty to see Blues and greens everywhere, and at the foothill playing in the water is the green Duckbills The ponds so clear it looks like a sheet of…
Winds of Time
The Winds of Time When the wind picks up It stirs up all the dust Things scatter all about Too many things to even count Nothing stays in its place As if it’s all been erased Time is the same in the end Just like that rushing wind People are scattered all about It feels…
DAISY
The daisy is two flowers in one, The large outer petals make up one flower the cluster of tiny petals that form the center “eye” make up another. Daisies are related to the amazing artichoke That’s true even though you think I joke One thing I can say about the daisy flower, it certainly is cheerful So…
L I L Y
Each different variety of lily is full of such allure But the most common meaning is that Lillies are pure The sweet and innocent beauty of the lily flower Has given the association of fresh life and power Lily most commonly means devotion as it should Because the Greeks name associates her with motherhood lily is used in weddings it’s believed…
Petunia
If you’re looking for a gal who’ll put up with a lot Put Petunia in some dirt and cover her over in a pot Petunias is the most popular flowering annual for good reasons Petunias are bright and lively, bloom from spring until frost really most of the seasons She will scent the air with a lovely…
I R I S
Iris is a species of flowering plants with showy flowers You find her standing tall exuding strength and power Iris name comes from the Greek word for rainbow That’s something most people probably don’t know Some say her name refers to her wide variety of colors she’s a tough girl more so than all the others She’s called the…
Bouncing Betty soapworts
One of the customs traveling the prairie was to leave behind something useful for the next wagon train to find There was a steady line of pioneers coming after you on the open plains.They were dusty and dirty getting their clothes clean was a pain A lady named Betty left a useful welcoming gift.She was…
Twilight
The time of day when children playHappy voices still rising from the day Outside in the evening, it’s just about twilightIt’s no longer daytime but not yet night The time when stars are twinkling brightLook up you’ll see a breathtaking site between daylight and darkness amazing burst of colorsDance in the shadows of many homes…
Pink Flamingo
There’s not a bird quite like the pink flamingoYou’ll see her strutting around putting on a show She loves wading in water with her neck held up highTo catch the attention of all passerby’s Fancy pink feathers and a boomerang-shaped noseLegs like stilts and funny shaped toes Flamingos have long graceful necks and slender legsThey…