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10/14/2017

Autumn serenade

Milkweeds burst in bloom/ Await Monarchs migration/ Long for Autumn's chill © Nancilynn Saylor14 October 2017

Posted in Flowers, Haiga, Haiku, nature, Seasons. Tagged Austin, butterflies, Colored leaves, garden, nature, plants, Soft mornings, Texas, Weather changes. Leave a comment
10/14/201610/14/2016

Poem for a Zebra Long wing

I watch you dip and fly dancing, leaf to leaf, taking ease any place you land- eluding my lens as if I mean to steal your soul. Your visage burns into my memory I have no designs on your soul- just an image to sustain me through winter’s coming chill. © Nancilynn Saylor Photo of […]

Posted in nature, Poetry, These are a few of my favorite things!!!. Tagged autumn in Austin, butterflies, Zebra Long Wing. 2 Comments
06/26/201606/26/2016

Butterflies

   Scattered throughout my yard are vines and plants suitable for feeding visiting butterflies. In some years I have nearly no Passion Vine flowers or Milkweed. This year, I have lots of flowers and seeing butterflies are more rare. As we do not poison our land I suspect the culprits responsible are elsewhere in the […]

Posted in These are a few of my favorite things!!!. Tagged butterflies, plants, Texas Summers. Leave a comment
05/23/2014

Inner turmoil

Time races forward towards June. Soon it will be here, the worst month of each year when my Pied Piper answered a whispered call, he could or would- not turn down… I feel anxiety stretching taut over me head to toe over me like the five tiny kittens I once saw swaddled in plastic and tucked in […]

Posted in Uncategorized. Tagged butterflies, Children lost too soon, depression, grief, new life. Leave a comment
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