Plants & flowers Archives

What is YOUR is yes?

by Robin | Jan 26, 2014 | Beauty, Faith, Plants & flowers, Poetry

The first poet I remember liking more than nursery rhymes was e.e. cummings, and I don’t think I knew his name was Edward Estlin til now. I was in high school and his words looked like art, and like many of my contemporaries, I believed I could emulate his...

“When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.”

by Robin | Jul 13, 2011 | Art, Biltmore trip, Favorite things, Inspiring, Nature, Photos, Plants & flowers, Real beauty

Note: Click to bigify the pictures–OHMYWORD blog-size does NOT do them justice! "B" is for… bumbley… and beautiful… and busy… and beady-eyed… And "b" is for buggy… and (wanna)bee Beautiful flowers...

Thief of gold

by Robin | Apr 18, 2011 | Nature, Photos, Plants & flowers, Poetry

The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; a clover, anytime, to him, is aristocracy. ~ Emily Dickinson Upon lofty Lookout Mountain, delight and inspiration arrived unexpected, packaged in Springtime ritual. Assuming a better vantage...

Winter’s Tune: Poetic (in)couragement

by Robin | Jan 16, 2010 | (in)courage, Pensieve's Poetic License, Photos, Plants & flowers, Poetry

Frozen fairy dustMagic sprinkled from HeavenSin cleansed white as snow. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A long time ago in a far away land, I hosted a . I loved encouraging others to write poetry, something I discovered for...

The bird & the bee

by Robin | Mar 31, 2009 | Photos, Plants & flowers, Wordless Wednesday

Barnsley Gardens, Adairsville, Ga. March, 30, 2009. Wordless Wednesday

Amen?

by Robin | Oct 2, 2008 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Faith, Plants & flowers, Poetry

Fragrant aroma, intrinsic beauty,Postured Godward–A single-bloom reminderWorshipIs not about me. Please visit Laura Salas today to learn more about her weekly 15-word poetry challenge. Economy of words is NOT my strong-suit, so this is a wonderfully...