Bumblebee size bells
Buzzing instead of ringing
Musical foxgloves
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Bees drift somnolent
Bindweed climbs up foxglove stems
Gardener unwinds
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Bees cart pollen home
Empty tubular bell blooms
Become pixie hats
Tag: medicinal plants
Monday Morning #Haiku 155 & 156 — Dandelion/Grandpa
Dandelion clocks
exist to taunt gardeners
and thrill herbalists.
Grandpa wears a hat
for fear of losing his hair
in a puff of wind.
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Monday Morning #Haiku 20 — Hypericum
~ Floral paradox ~
Nature’s poisonous healer,
bright Hypericum.
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