On hold no longer
Spring’s majestic arrival
cheers tired, jaded hearts.
by Scooj
On hold no longer
Spring’s majestic arrival
cheers tired, jaded hearts.
by Scooj
Wind-sculpted snow drifts
soften a harsh urban hill;
children on sledges.
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House sparrows twitter
from gutters and garden shrubs
warming tepid hearts.
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The fattening buds
filled with the promise of Spring;
not much longer now.
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Deep winter decay
from which all life emerges;
faintest hint of spring.
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After days of warmth
a chilly north wind reclaims
Winter’s legacy.
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Magnolia blooms
have all but gone; early Spring
beckons to Summer.
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.
Farewell dear Cornwall
our time with you is now done
we long to return.
.
by Scooj
A cold sea breeze drifts
landwards. Not enough to halt
Spring’s warming advance.
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.
delicate flower
beautiful beyond compare
yet beauty deceives
as you spread your roots and leaves
you’ll not be mine celandine
.
by Scooj