Back when spring sang its anticipated declaration that it was here to stay, we found a perfect little nest of speckled Cardinal eggs in a low Camellia bush by our back door. We watched daily, observing the devoted mama bird sitting and waiting, only leaving at mealtime or when a threat loomed near – read: […]
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Sleeping Flowers
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers; Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon, The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are […]