quiet laughter whirred the mists
tips of early blooming tulips
shouldered through the
blur of old snow drifts
stretched to touch the dawn
returning to turn off
the cold weather months
and welcome once again
Spring!
Ami (Gypsie) Offenbacher-Ferris lives in Southport, NC. Published in Cameron Art Museum’s Writers Respond to Art Program, published in Whisper’s & Echoes, and in 50 Give or Take for her story, Love, also in Visual Verse for Mother Earth. She received competitive honorable mention for Abandoned Memories in 2021.
Website: https://gypsieswritingmusingsquotesgripes.wordpress.com/
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The words do full justice to the power of the bulbs thrusting through the earth and snow!
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What a lovely ode to spring, Ami! 🙂
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