Author: Sarah Potter Writes
Sarah is a British eccentric who writes offbeat fiction, haiku and tanka poetry. When stuck for words, she sketches or paints instead. She's into nature conservation, sustainability, gardening, dogs, natural health, and reading. Her sociability is something that happens in short bursts with long breathing spaces in between. View all posts by Sarah Potter Writes
Sarah Potter Writes 
Hello Sarah, she says, Spring has arrived!
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Hello Joss, indeed it has 🙂 My garden is a mass of yellow and blue just now, about to be joined by the mauve of lilac. Spring seems to have been a long time coming this year, but I think it’s making up for lost time.
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Spring’s colours and vibrant life always feel like such a balm for our soul!
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After the cold and snowy winter we’ve had here with palette devoid of colors, it is a welcome sight to see the bright and vivid colors of spring emerging – finally!
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Yes, “finally” is the word! We’ve not had snow where I live, but endless greyness, rain, and storms: just a remorseless drenching and battering from the southwest. On the rare occasions the wind moved around to the east, I found some energy.
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So welcome, I’m sure. 🙂
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When I saw Miss Tulip like a red-surprise in the middle of that neatly dug bed, I exclaimed, “Just look at her!” I think I made everyone’s heads turn in the National Trust garden I was visiting at the time. My granddaughter replied, “She’s beautiful and I so-o-o wish I had a dress that colour!”
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🙂
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Lovely, flowers bloom in the …….dirt!
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I’m sure there’s some kind of analogy to draw there, or a focus point for a meditation that leads to enlightenment!
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an absoslute delight. I love the texture of the ground against this bright spark!!
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Yes, I really liked the contrast between the two — bright new life springing out of parched earth.
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