A photo I took yesterday in the garden of a snow encrusted hollyhock flower.
once in a moment
everything turns into frost
never to return
#flower #photography #bloomscrolling #nature #garden #poem #poetry #haiku #writing
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A photo I took yesterday in the garden of a snow encrusted hollyhock flower.
once in a moment
everything turns into frost
never to return
#flower #photography #bloomscrolling #nature #garden #poem #poetry #haiku #writing
fall into me now!
trust that I will not drop you
from this sacred space
#poem #poetry #writing #haiku #photography #nature #fall #flowers #bloomscrolling
A frozen hollyhock bloom.
parade of snowstorm
an overnight deliveryβ¦.
enter the morning!
(dripping, robin song)
#poem #poetry #photograph #stunday #flowers #bloomscrolling #eastcoastkin
A photograph of pink hollyhocks⦠their tall spikes falling over.
leaning into fall.
cascade comes of new ideas
sun is in my eyesβ¦
#photograph #flowers #nature #garden #bloomscrolling #hollyhocks #fall #writing #poem #haiku
A photograph of a beautiful white rose that has become wrinkled and dry.
the presence of time
does bear its weight upon us
it is beautiful.
#flowers #photography #bloomscrolling #garden #rose #writing #poetry #poem #haiku
A closeup photo of a pink gladiolus blooming in my garden.
sweet first days of fall
dressed up frilly for the day
modest for the nightβ¦.
#photograph #flower #bloomscrolling #garden #writing #poem #poetry #haiku
A peaceful scene interrupted by noisy dog.
afternoon heatwave
fallen hollyhocks silent
small dog barks next doorβ¦.
#photograph #autumn #hollyhocks #garden #flowers #poem #poetry #haiku
A photo I just took in my garden of my motherβs white rose bush. It is flowering!
my mothers white rose
is at it againβ¦blooming.
frost in the forecast?
#flowers #bloomscrolling #photography #rose #poem #poetry #haiku #writing
A photograph of a bee on a yellow calendula flower. A wing captures a slice of sunlight, making a shiny arc. Just took this photo in my garden, a very warm day.
late summer wing beat.
a breeze stirs across my face
moves heavy blossoms
#photograph #flowers #bloomscrolling #bees #calendula #garden #poem #poetry #haiku #writing
A photograph I took in my garden the other day. A California poppy is glowing orange.
precious, delicateβ¦
I know my touch would ruin
your silken nature
#photograph #flower #bloomscrolling #californiapoppy #poem #poetry #haiku #fall
A photograph from my garden. I bought and planted what were to be sunflowers, alas these are safflower plants. Cute little pompom blossoms, bright yellow with red centers.
behold, a surprise!
prickly little plants adorned
tiny golden hands
#photograph #flowers #bloomscrolling #garden #safflower #poem #poetry #haiku #EastCoastKin
A photograph I took in my garden of a heavenly blue morning glory that has escaped from the glasshouse through a gap in the siding.
escapee from glass house
takes a better look at the yard
the grass keeps growing unruly
root fingers invisible seeking
#flowers #bloomscrolling #morningglory #writing #poems #poetry #naturephotography #photography #nature
A photograph I took in my garden of a tall group of sunflowers. I took the photo from down underneath to make the look taller. A cool blue sky overhead.
can you tell me broβ¦.
how high is
up in the sky
would I fall back to earth
or could the big clouds
carry me away?
#flowers #bloomscrolling #garden #sunflowers #photography #EastCoastKin #writing #poem #poetry
#selfcare time
11.09.2025 16:34 β π 40 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0A photograph I took in my garden of yet another calendula flower. Very yellow.
golden is the day
chickadees and warblers dart
calendula scent...
#flower #flowerphotography #bloomscrolling #calendula #yellow #poem #poetry #writing #haiku #EastCoastKin
A photograph I took in my garden of the sunset behind towering Hollyhocks. The time of geese migrating.
september sunset
canada geese arrowhead
honk, honking along
#flowers #flowerphotography #bloomscrolling #hollyhock #poem #poetry #haiku
A photograph I took in my garden of sunflowers maturing. A daddylonglegs spider enjoys rays from a smoky sun.
decline of summer
smoky suns entice spider
to tan her long legsβ¦.
#poem #poetry #haiku #photography #nature #bloomscrolling #flowers
A photograph I took of Japanese Eggplant growing in one of my greenhouses. I am hoping to get enough to make a big moussaka to freeze for winter.
stars and scars from lifeβ¦
imperfection is the rule
natural maturity
#poem #poetry #haiku #writing #photography #nature #garden
#EastCoastKin #eggplant #bloomscrolling
A photograph I took of wild bergamot in my garden. It considers its existence.
softly, I gaze up
not caring⦠life is fleeting,
silent symphony
#poem #poetry #haiku #writing #photograph #naturephotography #EastCoastKin #flowers #wildbergamot #bloomscrolling
A close up photo of a sunlit floor reflecting onto a dark blue plant pot.
glowing reflection
a painterly reflection
a contemplative reflection
#poem #poetry #writing #art #photography #blue #EastCoastKin
A photograph I just took of sunlight on the floor being reflected on a large blue plant pot.
fall colours enterβ
sunbeams reach inside the room
white curtains light up
#photography #sunlight #reflections #writing #poem #poetry #haiku
A daytime photograph of the Sun, it is smoky and the sun is rimmed in red.
early september
wildfire smoke holds the sky
hostage, once again
#photography #naturephotography #EastCoastKin #poem #poetry #haiku
weather has been strangeβ¦
smoke fills the air above town
insects eat the leaves
#flower #bloomscrolling #garden #photography #poem #poetry #haiku
Thank you!
03.09.2025 22:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A small bee gathers pollen in a pink and white hollyhock flower, it looks like an umbrella. Lots of smoke in the air.
tart and rosy, mmmmmm
tall hollyhock feeds the bees
dull and smoky sky
#photography #flowers #bloomscrolling #naturephotography
#bees #poem #poetry #haiku
A photograph of our apple crab tree after a heavy rainfall. Raindrops on the ripe red apples and a cloudy sky.
evening cloud burst
the apples look juicier
fresh raindrops on them
#photography #apple #garden #Stunday #poem #powtry #haiku
last rose of summer?
plucking its petals to save
rose sugar latteβ¦.
#flowers #teresa #rose #bloomscrolling #stunday #poem #poetry #haiku #photography
A poem by me and a photograph of a multi headed sunflower, since I am shooting up there is a stormy sky in the distance. It was just starting to rain and thunder was rolling. I love the smell of rain.
lawnmowers drone on________
bright faces feel brooding sky
raindrops startle me
#flowers #bloomscrolling #sunflowers #photography #naturephotography #EastCoastKin #poem #poetry #haiku
thistle wears a hat!
candy pink plume arising
happy porcupine
#flowers #bloomscrolling #bullthistle #EastCoastKin #photography #naturephotography #poem #poetry #haiku
A poem I wrote and a photograph I took of 2 delicate pale purple wildflowers. They are nestled in grass and clover. I was on a walk beside the river last month so I took this photo. I like to photograph flowers of any kind.
my autumn of life...
seeking closeness with nature
I too once was wild!
#photograph #wildflowers #naturephotography #bloomscrolling #flowers #poem #poetry #haiku #EastCoastKin