Magnolia Flower Poems

              


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With first breath, the wakeful light of dawn sings 
an adoration of morning prayer
nature's eternal temperate sweet air, 
charmed ensemble of fluttering bird's wings.

Pink, yellow,...

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Under the humid air 
I sit, on my lofty rock and stare 
as warm summer heat rises 
I look toward the burning horizon 

Butterflies dance...

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Enchanting
the
balmy
aroma
of
petrichor
in
anticipation
of
magnolia
blossoms



Submitted on June 14, 2019, for contest YOUR CHOICE (9) sponsored by BRIAN STRAND

Originally posted on June 11, 2019...

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Embellished enchantress, cynosure bride
bubbled elixir of laughter in a frenetic tide.
Moonlight blushing, a bouquet on her face,
sequined new dress, bejeweled satin grace.
Silken rose jasmine, weaved...

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'NEATH STARRY SKY

 

Aromatic perfumes of magnolia and roses
Wafting along the evening midsummer breeze
The magic begins as the garden gate closes
And we sit side by...

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Nacreous and opaline iridescence
Scattered through my gated garden
Million white tendered blossoms
Oozing intoxicating perfumed bursts
Most divine exotic jasmine
Beaded lily of the valley
Melodramatic calla lily
Trumpet playing lilium
Oversized...

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Mist veil in haze, winter unwraps,
A rejoice raptures in reverie of spring. 
Amber gold touch of Midas perhaps,
Bees and frilled petals in amorous cling.

A mystical...

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Like a yearning young bloom
Soft delicate in the skyline
Unfathomable in gold pink

Is it true that I'm bruised,because when I look into the mirror
I only see...

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Tanka/Verse
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heavens door opens
far beyond dancing shadows
atop blossom hill
a magnolia day dream
falls upon a heart of love





A Tanka note 

Born of jasmine love

Upon the fervent water

Reflecting...

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Red soft velvet, forever in my mind,
purple and blue, every color of the rainbow.
White to near black emotional displays,
their meanings hidden in the multitude of...

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               MEMORY OF WHITE FLOWERS

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Magic crept up in these
meticulous display
majestic ornate trees.
Mild charming fragrant from
mesmeric large blossoms
mystique firm surrounding
matchless and exquisite.

4/19/2017


Contest entry: Pleiades M Contest 
Sponsored by:	Kim Merryman

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                       Ode to...

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Azalea blooms show their pink blaze
Begonias in beds amaze
Cornflowers grow in blue delight
Daffodil debuts still thrill our sight
Eastern Redbud, a bright pink splash
Forsythia gold hides...

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Ambitious Amaryllis arrive soon,
Bloodroots  beauty appears to bloom.
Colourful Camellias  grow in shade,
Daffodils  dance in garden parade.

English-daisies  pretend as innocent,
Freesia  flowers...

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Azaleas putting on spring frocks,
Bluebells holding up their heads.
Columbine blooming 'neath the sun,
Daffodils springing from their beds.

Everlasting's new in spring,
Fig Marigolds gaily attired.
Goat's Rue coming...

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Ajuga, will be a must, a blue beauty that blows in the wind.
Bellflowers, charming and faithful and lovely, of course I must have
Candy Tufts from...

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Not like a figwort but not an aster, either. Could he be a buttercup
with sepals, no petals, but sepals like petals? Alan is a bluebeech,
an...

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Magnolia blooms,
in not yet warmed chilling air of early spring,
look gruesome rather than beauteous
because the flowers open in lots of large corollas
with a shade of...

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