This common periwinkle was the first flower to bloom in our yard this year, so it wins the award for first flower of the year. As you can...

Saturday, March 2, Kellie and I drove nearly to the end of Push Mtn. Road (from the Norfork side) to the Moccasin Spring trailhead, which...

So, I wrote a poem about the Jonquil this week, and, as I do every year, I had to look on https://identify.plantnet.org/ to figure out...

Generally, I like to start off the blogs with poems that I have for you to read, but today, I start this blog with commentary merely...

I have plenty to say after the poem, but let's have a look at it first. Oh! And a picture of Sunny riding in the car on the way to New...

So, yesterday, Kellie, Sarah, and I took a hike to a place that was new for Sarah. However, Kellie and I have visited several times. It's...

Well, gentle readers and friends, I have been working on gathering together the nature poems that we have worked on for the past couple...

Well, folks, here it is with only a few days left in September and many different flowers in our yard have decided to bloom once again....

Comments below the poem and pictures. ENJOY! Friend, (Inspired by a P. Shelley fragment) Sit down here and clear your mind Of all its...

Well, I have to be honest. Apparently, my regular readers are not too keen on reading revised poems. Generally, each blog post gets...

I had no idea what the flower in the picture above was without looking it up on that wonderful website: https://identify.plantnet.org/....

As all my faithful readers know, I have pronounced it the Season of Revision. That's right! No new stuff until all of the old stuff is...

Comments after the poem! Enjoy! The Spider’s Web I saw a spider spin her web From the window in my room. I was muted in the dark. She was...

Comments after poem! Enjoy! The Moon Diver (Slight Return) Beware the doldrums of July, When whippoorwill and firefly May make you feel...

So...for the last few weeks, Kellie and I have been getting up around 5:30 AM to go on our daily walks with our dog Luna. Being out that...

L'est we forget that my blog is really a blog about poetry and having a place to share my poems and the pictures that accompany them, I...

Well, I needed to take a day off from the England Travelogue for two reasons. One, I was getting tired of spending 1 1/2 to 2 hours a day...

Comments below poem. Eating the Dead The swallowtails met in a group on the ground, Some with their wings up and some with them down,...

Comments below the poem and with the pictures. The Flower Walk (Inspired by Frost’s The Pasture) We walked out in the flowers today And...

Yes, it has been a while, my friends and blog followers, but today, I am not going to showcase any of my work. Today, I am going to share...