Monday, March 30, 2026

HEPATICAS

 HEPATICAS 


Dear little flowers of dainty blue, 
With hearts of palest gold, 
We love to stroke your fuzzy hoods 
And watch your buds unfold. 

The leaves that cluster at your feet 
Are torn, and ragged too, 
I think they stayed all winter, dears, 
To get a peep at you. 
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