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Tag: milkweed

Internal division is in your best interests

Dried milkweed stalk at the woods' edge with empty pods turned in all directions.

if it means being always prepared for a change in the wind.

By Dave Bontain epigrams and conundrums, forest, meadowMarch 28, 201712 WordsLeave a comment

monarch caterpillar

silhouette of a monarch caterpillar on a milkweed leaf

there is no milkweed
but milkweed

By Dave Bontain critters, haiku, macro, meadowFebruary 29, 2008December 28, 20166 Words2 Comments

weeds at winter’s end

milkweed stalks against the snow

a few still manage
to stand upright

By Dave Bontain haiku, meadowFebruary 28, 2008December 28, 20167 WordsLeave a comment

snowy field

milkweed pods against the snow

the milkweed’s silk has frozen
in mid-spill

By Dave Bontain haiku, meadowFebruary 27, 2008December 28, 20167 WordsLeave a comment
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