The seed has sprouted
happiness –
a sign
of what’s to come
standby –
purple blue racemes
heads held high
strength –
in times of uncertainty
bring forth the
bees and the hummers
watch them dance
hear their buzz
opportunity –
to make a change
©Heather Carr-Rowe
today’s prompt: write a poem in which one or more flowers take on specific meanings. You can go here to read more and join in.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Standby
Lupin/Lupine: symbolizes happiness, creativity and strength
To find out some interesting facts about the history and use of the lupin click here
More about symbolism click here.