The scent of this morning’s Fresh plucked Magnolia blossom Fills the room tonight. One of my favorites… One I cannot explain to my own satisfaction, Much less to another. Tonight, I am reminded of the first time I smelled Magnolia and how the adrenaline swelled through my body while Angels infused the air. Spring. Charleston. […]
Tag: plants
When the night comes
Twilight trickles, seeps into the varnishing death of this young Spring day Orange blossoms linger. I capture her scent as she . perfumes the night. Bid Winter a weary farewell. ©Nancilynn Saylor 18 March 2018
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!
Silent snowflakes driftdown, blanketing the Sycamore Christmas lights shimmer. © Nancilynn Saylor 7 December 2017
“Flowers in her hair, flowers everywhere”
"Your hair is like mums,"Words murmured fifty years pastToday, mums remind. ©Nancilynn Saylor15 October 2017
Autumn serenade
Milkweeds burst in bloom/ Await Monarchs migration/ Long for Autumn's chill © Nancilynn Saylor14 October 2017
October road
I love native grasses/Kissed by fleeting Autumn breeze/Swaying in sunrise! © Nancilynn Saylor 13 October 2017Photo courtesy of Susan W AlbertTexas native grass Lindheimer's muhly
Try to remember the kind of September
Our Oxblood lilies Reliable sign of FallTough as September © Nancilynn Saylor 18 September 2017
Here in my Deep Purple dreams
August overtakes us, grasses brown- withering Purple shines on fence ©Nancilynn Saylor 20 August 2017
Mellow yellow
Sunshine-yellow bellsColor of deep, deep SummerDay dreams of autumn. Nancilynn Saylor 18 August 2017
They Might Be Giants
That was the name of a favorite movie of mine starring George C. Scott. Well done story about a group of people with mental illness. These are my Elephant Ear Caladiums,Giant Colocasia They also are growing to be giants this year. The plants have been moved to various spots in my yard on three […]