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Old-time Peony Collection | White Flower Farm

I saw a pretty garden today full of pink peonies. It brought back a sweet memory of my mother's garden. I can still see us in her beautiful garden trimming. Later, we would sit in the shade admiring our work . . . the softest of pink heavy flowers that droop down- butterflies flutter ___________________ June 29, 2020 Poetry/Haibun/A Memory of Garden Peonies Copyright Protected, ID 20-1263-960-03 All Rights Reserved, 2020, Constance La France Written for the contest, A Memory Sponsor, Line Gauthier Honorable Mention

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Date: 7/26/2020 9:58:00 AM
Your beautiful muse and this picture brought back memories of my mother planting hibiscus and bougainvillea and then caring for those pink little kids. Such a soothing memory Constance. :)
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Date: 7/30/2020 2:23:00 PM
Aditi, thanks for the visit and the compliment _Constance
Date: 6/30/2020 6:32:00 AM
Beautiful memory repainted here, Constance, well done:)
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Date: 7/30/2020 2:23:00 PM
Jo, thanks for visiting with the beautiful _Constance
Date: 6/30/2020 6:23:00 AM
Enjoyed the sound of heartfelt love in this treasured write of memories--touching poem you wrote, Constance.
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Date: 7/30/2020 2:23:00 PM
Vijay, thanks for the compliment on my poem, appreciate _Constance

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