Snowdrops haiku

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Joanna M. Weston

I’ve planted snowdrops all over our property, under trees, along the driveway,  in the grass, anywhere that can surprise a child! I love these flowers, the way they arrive so early, stand uncrushed by snow …

A

this cold, clear                                IMG_1227 2.23.07 snowdrops
winter sky …
snowdrops

A

snowdrops
through the frost …
your arrival

A

early snowdrops
stories
my mother told

A
A

willow treegirl8The Willow Tree Girl “… perfect for children in the 7-11-year-old bracket who love to read. …The characters are life-like and the plot intriguing …” Elizabeth Symon. Find it at Smashwords

About Joanna M. Weston

Born in England, she lives in British Columbia. She is married with three sons, Joanna has an MA from the University of British Columbia. She has published in numerous anthologies and in magazines in Canada, the US, UK, and New Zealand, such as Canadian Women's Studies, Convolvus, Endless Mountains Review, Grain, Green's Magazine, Prairie Fire, Spin, Wascana Review, CBC Gallery, and many more...
This entry was posted in flowers, poetry, snow, winter and tagged , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Google photo

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s