EAGER
Humming
"June is bustin'
out all over;' while I
rake leaves, scissor brown from iris,
clip hedge.
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NATURE'S BEAUTIES
Yellow
swallowtails sip
from the japonica's
red blossoms. What a sight for
old eyes!
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TWO SEASONS
Fragrance
of the hybrid
daffodils fill the room
making it seem like spring. Outside,
snow falls.
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BOTH BEAUTIFUL
Redbud's
overhanging
branch of purple (or plum)
conflicts with japonica's red-
ish pink.
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CHANGES
Thunder-
storm predicted
for tonight. I gather
the last of the fading yellow
blossoms.
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MORE TIME TO WORK IN THE YARD
Cloudy,
calm, colorul
this last day of Central
Standard Time. Others bemoan; I
rejoice.
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ON MY PHONE
First day
of D. S. T.
abed till eleven-
thirty a.m. after watching
time change.
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