Haiku

May 18, 2020

 
Six Haiku

 

It's fifty degrees.

Praire flowers are growing,

but still cold for May.

Fishing on Wingra –

on a gray, drizzling morning.

Hope they hook one.

Garden escapee.

Not native to Wisconsin.

Yellow Archangel.

Yellow Wakerobin.

A more fun, playful name for –

Yellow Trillium.

Red Trillium called,

Prairie Trillium, Toadshade,

and Bloody Butcher.

Eastern Waterleaf,

Shooting Star and Dames Rocket -

add pink to palette.

NOTE: learn about Eastern Waterleaf – (Hydrophyllum virginianum).

NOTE: learn about Shooting Star – (Dodecatheon meadia)

NOTE: learn about Dames Rocket – (Hesperis matronalis)

NOTE: learn about Yellow Archangel – (Lamium galeobdolons)

NOTE: learn about Yellow and Red Trilliums

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