Flower Cardinal Poems

During the early morning summer hours,
   A cardinal flew to the ground, and chose
   The most radiant of all the flowers—
It...

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cardinal red perched
on barren peach tree branches~
half-moon shining down

sparrows smile at me
from earthen patio pot~
heralds spring onset

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written: February 12, 2023

Spring...

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Within the vast cathedral’s lofty walls
A cardinal delivered his address
From proud zucchetto perched upon his head
To buckled shoes, a picture of finesse.

His scarlet cassock swayed...

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The church bell chimes in charming tone,
but watering the blooming rose plants
the cardinal is late for the evening Mass.
As he runs in haste in the...

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Cardinal, a bird of all seasons was seen flying
in a cloak of feathers in flaming red 
and a small crest upon his head. 
He looked...

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Light snow hushes the drab, winter sky
as she places a small white rose upon
the gravestone of her innocent one
lost in the early bloom of her...

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Bright red bouquet of cheeks, a ruddy sweet.
Strawberry twist, like licorice - a treat.

The cardinal, robust. The rose blossom -
Its warm inviting blaze-fireball, awesome.

Like Winter...

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Quote: Both the enchantress and the siren charmer 
are part of the same one.   

Fired red wings on the breath of a dawning...

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in this so cool morn
marvelous sight of the bird
desert cardinal 
snowflake with pink red flowers,
and smooth shade of gray feathers...

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cardinal beauty
'pon the low hanging willow...
amaryllis blooms 

weeping willow tree's
low limbs graced by cardinal..
amaryllis bud...

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