sara Etgen-Baker Poet Acrostic

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SUNFLOWER

Right now, the heat here in Texas is brutal causing all our once brilliant flowers to wilt in the hot afternoon soon, all except the sunflower, the inspiration for this simple poem
SUNFLOWER
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S – Softly shining
U - Unwavering gaze
N – Nectar rich
F - Fierce beauty
L – Lovely and tall
O – Overcoming summer’s intense heat
W - Welcoming warmth
E – Elegant and free
R – Radiating joy

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David Crandall August 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM Nice tribute to the wonderful sunflower! sara Etgen-Baker August 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM thank you, sir. Appreciate your visits and comments, Sara

Sam Kauffman July 31, 2025 at 10:01 PM Sara, your sunflower “radiates with joy!” Lovely acrostic highlighting a joyful flower! Hugs and blessings! sara Etgen-Baker August 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM thank you, dear Sam, for your uplifting and encouraging comments. Sending you hugs and blessings for your weekend, Sara

Bill Baker July 31, 2025 at 6:26 PM Nice Acrostic poem, Sara. I like reading them. Bill sara Etgen-Baker August 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM thank you for visiting and commenting, dear hubby, hugs, me

Robert Pettit July 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM Great poem about one of my favorite flowers. sara Etgen-Baker August 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM Thank you, Robert! They are one of my favorites as well...wishing you a pleasant weekend, Sara

Bj Legros Kelley July 31, 2025 at 4:08 PM Such a lovely and sweet acrostic poem Sara! Can you tell that the sunflower is my favorite flower? :) <3 sara Etgen-Baker July 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM Your comment made me smile....sunflowes are one of my favorites as well (along with yellow roses) Thanks for visiting and commenting, hugs, Sara

Anne-Lise Andresen July 31, 2025 at 12:30 PM - A beautiful flower that makes you smile, Sara :) - hugs sara Etgen-Baker July 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM yes, it is a beauty...hugs back at you, Sara

Sotto Poet July 31, 2025 at 4:22 AM Beautiful acrostic depicting the sunflower's elegant characteristics and radiating grace. sara Etgen-Baker July 31, 2025 at 5:06 PM thank you, kind Sotto. Sometimes I just need to write something simple like an Acrostic. Glad you liked it. Wishing you a splendid evening, Texas hugs, Sara