July 31, 2018

Sunwarmed blackberries

nestle in cool velvet- end

of day for us all.

July 30, 2018

New world to explore,
a course to chart bit by bit-
I'm out on a limb.

July 29, 2018

Afternoon sun makes
us slow, but no rest for bees-
so many flowers.

July 28, 2018

First gladiolus
to bloom lights up deck- summer
season in full swing.

July 27, 2018

Each flower, its own
world, a nook for a bee- feast
for observant eyes.

July 26, 2018

Nasturtiums in the
morning sun make me pause and
smile- present moment.

July 25, 2018

Sunlight makes your face
shine in the morning- you’re a
bouquet of flowers.

July 24, 2018

Uninvited guest,
lunches on my garden- does
not leave me a tip.

July 23, 2018

Sunny days, blue skies,
acorns ripen for squirrel
feast- fall round corner.

July 22, 2018

Azure summer sky,
colourful flowers reach high-
Sunday afternoon.

July 21, 2018

Your soft steps, velvet
nose, contented sigh- miss you
much on your birthday.

July 20, 2018

A backyard harvest,
sunwarmed blackberries melt in
my mouth- summer feast.

July 19, 2018

Tail end of the week,
so much left to do- flying
towards the weekend.

July 18, 2018

Busy as a bee,
summer flowers I work- no
vacation for me.

July 17, 2018

Dusk's a magical
time, a visitor may stop
by- or steal away.

July 16, 2018

Snapdragons burst with
summer pink- "pollinate me,"
they whisper to bees.

July 15, 2018

The old wood deck grew
beautiful for a moment-
fair butterfly guest.

July 14, 2018

Busy bees brush by
blackberries, Saturday sun
shining- weekend wanes.

July 13, 2018

Blue skies and sun kiss,
garden in full bloom, summer’s
sweet days- pine boughs sway.

July 12, 2018

Sunset on mountain,
pink sky embraces white peak-
blue sea deep below.

July 11, 2018

Pests plague my garden,

feasting- now I understand

Mr. McGregor.

July 10, 2018

First strawberry of
the season, we’ll have to share-
small crop, but big taste.

July 9, 2018

Summer has a way,
making bright colours brighter-
moods sunnier too.

July 8, 2018

Bright nasturtium,
summer ambassador-clouds
or shine, looking fine.

July 7, 2018

Fluffy pancakes bask
in golden maple syrup
pool- weekend begins.

July 6, 2018

Beauty is in eye
of the beholder- but there’s
a buzz round this bloom.

July 5, 2018

An appraising eye
gazes- are you friend, foe, or
funny looking food?

July 4, 2018

Blueberries ripen
on the patio- deer can’t
open the gate yet.

July 3, 2018

Summer’s harvest is
coming, plump raspberries call-
blue skies and sunshine.

July 2, 2018

A pair of roses,
in love in the sun- summer
soulmates just like us.

July 1, 2018

Blue delphinium,
electric at twilight- first
star I see tonight.