Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
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Florida Swamp Lily
Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
Spatterdock (Yellow Pond-Lily)
This pond-lily doesn’t open to reveal large flowers like many other water-lilies. I love the pod that is left after blooming: Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
Autograph Tree Bloom
Flowering beautyProvider for wildlifeNutritious seeds dropFrom your toxic fruitNamed for your thick hardy leavesUpon which autographs may be writtenWrite the truthSurvive at all costsStrangle the host
Ironweed (Vernonia)
Cee’s Flower of the Day (FOTD) challenge
Thistle
Perfect purple puffPollinators paradiseProlific produceBeautiful bearerBird beaks bombard blooms’ best brood Benevolent bliss Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
A Tanka: Japanese Anemone
Nonnative flowerChastising barbs to myselfIt should not be hereYet it is so beautifulPollen praised by honeybees. Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD) and Ronovan Writes weekly poetry prompt .
Pop of Color
A black and white butterflySoars gracefully over the sprawling lawnAlighting on a multicolored flower Appearing drab in comparisonIt settles in for a sip of nectarDemurely folding back its wingsRevealing a pop of colorThe perfect complement to its perch Prompted by dVerse host Mish – Pop Goes The Quadrille (#181).
Geiger Tree Bloom
Cee’s Flower of the Day challenge “FOTD – August 4”
Mimosa Tree Bloom
Prompted by Cee’s CMMC – July: Alphabet any word that has two “M”s and Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD).