“They must be pierced by flowers and put / Beneath the feet of dancing flowers”

So says Mr. Frost.

As wildflowers emerge, they briefly take on a sleek, streamlined form as they swim upward through the duff.

Some photos of these rising hopefuls from the last few weeks in Shakerag Hollow, toadshade trillium, bloodroot, May apple:

 

5 thoughts on ““They must be pierced by flowers and put / Beneath the feet of dancing flowers”

  1. Jim Markowich

    Any such bold adventurers up this way were the victims of a seasonal bait & switch. February pretended to be March, and March has followed by doing a good imitation of February.

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  2. Anne Anninger

    Absolutely lovely. This post was forwarded to me by a friend but I would like to subscribe to your posts. Can you put me on your mailing list please, Thank you

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