We’ll breakfast at Las Brisas when we’re gray,
Discussing all our commonalities
And differences, admiring the breeze.
We’ll chatter and remark about the way
The rocking eucalyptus branches seem
To hammock threads of morning sun along
The coast. Pale clouds will sift to butter-cream
And melon, swimming through a blue sarong
Of tinctured sky. I’ll scan the beach and sea
Where I once played [...]
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Spring elegance.
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Gaillardias can be just as fresh as daisies.
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Spring casts lots of thin shadows; summer lays down clouds of shade.
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Another orchid by Carla Martin-Wood.
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By my son Saul. Love this picture.
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Thanks, Karen, for providing this photo.
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Again, thanks for brightening the joint up, Carla.
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I can’t help but wonder by what other name this rose goes.
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Irises, also known popularly as “flags.” An uncommon take on a common garden variety.