Kahlani Steele Poet Rhyme

Buds of May

The buds of May are here,
columbines and roses burst out in fetching gold,
full of cheer.

Pretty flowers—
Hummingbirds stop by to behold
for hours.

Sunkissed
petals unfold—
Bliss!

The buds of May are here,
hummingbirds stop by to behold.
Bliss!

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Hilda Greenhough May 13, 2026 at 12:58 PM May is a joy. Your poetry is a wonderful compliment to this blooming flower month. Kahlani Steele July 26, 2026 at 11:14 PM Thank you so much, Hilda, for your lovely comments. Sorry for the late reply.

Kim Rodrigues February 26, 2026 at 6:41 PM Lovely second line then the hummingbirds join in! Congrats! Kahlani Steele March 29, 2026 at 6:27 PM Thank you so much, Kim, for your lovely comments.

Mohan Chutani February 26, 2026 at 3:31 PM Kahlani Steele, thankyou for participating in my contest. The cheer of flowering indeed attracts the hummingbirds. Congratulations for your placement. Best. Mohan. Kahlani Steele March 29, 2026 at 6:28 PM It was a pleasure to write, Mohan. Thank you so much for your kind words.