Poetry for Thursday

Spring Clusters of wild violets Nestle next to spring green grass buds Hyacinths travel down the mountain side Hundreds of blue purple flowers Taking a hyacinth side step as I walk On this first day of spring I found radish leaves, spinach, and peas growing A daffodil in the woods Some animal digging up bulbs Deciding the daffodil was not as tasty as intended Before spring is out Several will be dug out with one bite taken out Buds on blueberry bushes Finding it harder and harder to stay indoors There is a poem that begins “I meant to do my work today But a brown bird sang in the appletree… And all the leaves were calling me…”

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