Day 88 – Fair Gold
“I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill Such a bright gold under my windowsill! Is it fair gold? Does it glitter still? Bless me! It’s a daffodil!” ~ Celia Thaxter
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Flowers
29
Mar
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24
Mar
Day 83 – Bunch o’ daffs
“When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh! the doxy, over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o’ the year” ~ William Shakespeare This is a bunch of daffodils that were in that ‘not […]
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22
Mar
Day 81 – Spring Joy
“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” ~ Iris Murdoch
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20
Mar
Day 79 – Yellow head
“She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead.” ~ A.A. Milne Finally winter is dead. Every now and then you can still find it lurking […]
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15
Mar
Day 74 – Coming of Spring
“Oh, Spring is surely coming, Her couriers fill the air; Each morn are new arrivals, Each night her ways prepare; I scent her fragrant garments, Her foot is on the stair.” ~John Burroughs
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13
Mar
Day 72 – Loveliness
“The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.” ~ Harriet Ann Jacobs We have finally past that moment when you are not sure if it […]
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6
Mar
Day 65 – Spring Again
“It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke And they are good poems full of light and colour and hope. Sometimes you have to […]
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3
Mar
Day 62 – Little Yellow
“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.” ~ Pablo Neruda And thank goodness for that because Spring is my second favourite season after summer which I love the best. […]
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25
Feb
Day 56 – Snowdrops
“I wonder if the sap is stirring yet, if wintry birds are dreaming of a mate, if frozen snowdrops feel as yet the sun, and crocus fires are kindling one by one.” ~ Christina G. […]
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22
Feb
Day 53 – First Crocus
“Fair-handed Spring unbosoms every grace; throws out the snowdrop and the crocus first.” ~ James Thomson And on my front lawn there is the first signs of spring pushing its way through the grass and […]
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