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Tag: Flowers

Posted on 30/04/201512/06/2024

The Horticulturalist

A flower in flight,
the hummingbird flits
from one lush shrub
to another,
 shamming
rhododendron ruffles,
darting off to suck
at drooping fuchsia,
quick as the apprentice
gardener reciting
Latin names.

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