Petals dipping slightly from the weight of rain drops
Mother nature’s gift to the youngsters, bravely budding out on semi sturdy stems
Spring rains the nourishment required for vulnerable juveniles in the garden
Soil is dark and drenched, but holds the branching roots stable
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http://dversepoets.com/2026/02/09/quadrille-241-swearing-by-all-flowers/
The Bag Lady 
Rain and flowers… cannot be better.
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Agree!
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How lovely- you’ve captured that specific, heavy stillness that follows a spring downpour💕
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Nice to be so sweetly reminded of this.
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So very beautiful.
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I believe that’s a fuschia plant. One of my mom’s favorites. Thanks for using that photo, Cheryl.
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the poem reminds me of the bleeding heart plant. they look just like you described when heavy with spring rain. lovely!
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Thanks!
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Wonderful! Makes me want to see the flowers1
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Dark. Drenched. But still stable at the roots.
YES. I love this.
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Loved this Cheryl! Beautiful ✌️👏
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Thank you Carol
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