'neath a canopy of burning blue
countless butterflies flutter
amid countless multi-colored flowers
daubed on the summer green


a monarch alights cautiously
on a fragile flower
bending


how gloriously captivating
like a dream
indecipherable

 

 

 

© Rodney Franklin (AMPAW@aol.com)

 

 


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Prejudical Planet

A Teacher's Farewell

Tadpole, Tadpole

Summer Daydreams

The River

Summertime Pleasures

An Evening In Maine

The Elders' Road



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