They crawl out of warm mulch, just after snow, In hidings from tunnels row after row; They rest among dew drops and fly out to bring Their red spots of colors to gardens of spring.
~Marlene Glaus
If you've never been thirlled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom.
~Terri Guillemets
If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall.
~Nadine Stair
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden. ~Robert Brault
It's spring fever. This is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want,but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so! ~Mark Twain
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. ~Rainer Maria Rilke
Great idea to put plants and poetry together.
ReplyDeleteLove this almanac!