Best Coneflower Poems

Unsung heroes of the garden fringes
Perennial favorites for a colorful bouquet,
Purple coneflowers with yellow twinges.

Violets are sweet…, yes, they are okay,
But they are too small,...

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sandpaper roughness
optimistic attitude
enhance coneflower...

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A flower beginning with A is easy you see, an Aster I would sow
Bluebells of every colour and size in most gardens grow

Colourful  Cornflower...

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I am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and...

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Larkspur blooming in the garden,
With violets in the dell;
Ask to beg some pardon,
Because their petals fell.

Roses climbing on the wall,
Reach up to find the light;
While...

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Dedicated to Evelyn Judy Buehler. I love the joy
and color she brings to her poetry!


Pink puddle of petals, precious
underneath the parasol tree.

Celebrant-pear in bridal white...

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Garden
Flowing, Thriving, Growing
Lingering, Weeping, Withering
Rose, Daisy, Coneflower, Larkspur
Charming, Beguiling, Alluring
Sorrowful, Beautiful
Death
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November 2, 2013


Poetry/Diamante/The Flower
Copyright Protected, ID 11-516-912-02
All Rights Reserved, 2013, Constance La France...

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Zinnia Grandiflora a golden beauty 
Yellow Prairie Coneflower conical cutie

Xerophilous plants designed to survive
Waterlily attached to bottom soil to stay alive

Venus Fly Trap grows wild...

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The Wild One


I watched, as in a dream mist….

….after a day of rain, fog rolling in off the rocks of Lake Superior

Three large deer, nibbling...

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the prickly-eyed coneflower bees
attractively buzzing their squeeze.
the purple petal umbrellas.
a lovely echinacea breeze.

butterflies and hummingbirds hove’.*
red-winged blackbird, high perched above,
does shelter in Eden, his brood.
cones...

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“ ... the bee collects nectar and departs without
injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance .... "

      ...

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From winter shadow
oh, farewell to snow
bare tree
now, your green leaves grow
and soft breezes blow
carefree ...
buds bloom with gusto
oh, sweet spring hello ...
woes flee

Garden filigree
songs...

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I heard the sawing drone of the diligent bumblebee before he emerged from the coneflower. He was preoccupied, and busy, heading for his next marigold....

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perched on purple coneflower, red-winged blackbird darkens nest

5/31/2018

*darkens - makes less clear...

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worries far above
        the coneflower canopy —
           ...

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