Tag Archives: wildflowers

Sunday Trees – 385

Posted on March 31, 2019 by becca givens

385th Sunday Trees At the beginning of every Spring, Bluebonnets — the Queen of the Texas wildflowers — pop up covering roadsides, fields/pastures, nooks and crannies. They always make me smile. —– Bluebonnets (close-up) Taken at a different time of … Continue reading →

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Spring Journey

Posted on May 7, 2018 by becca givens

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Seven Day Nature Challenge – 5

Posted on April 15, 2016 by becca givens

  Fellow blogger, Cee at Cee’s Photography nominated me to participate in a challenge called Seven Day Nature Photo Challenge.  Cee has a detailed photographic eye I admire, and a gifted talent I envy (all in a good way).  I … Continue reading →

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Seven Day Nature Challenge – 1

Posted on April 11, 2016 by becca givens

I have been nominated by fellow blogger, Cee at Cee’s Photography to participate in a challenge called Seven Day Nature Photo Challenge.  Cee has a detailed photographic eye I admire, and a gifted talent I envy (all in a good … Continue reading →

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Ruby Tuesday – 78

Posted on June 10, 2014 by becca givens

?? Lobelia cardinalis aka Cardinal Flower ?? Found on the backroads of Texas Driving along the back-roads of our area of Central Texas, I spotted in the far distance a patch of very tall bright red spheres.  This is the … Continue reading →

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Wildflowers – Tilus

Posted on May 26, 2014 by becca givens

We are challenged to write a form of micro poetry called Tilus in the most current episode of Carpe Diem’s Little Ones. Created by Kelvin SM, the Tilus [tee-loo-hz], is divided into two parts. The first part: two lines following … Continue reading →

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Ghosts

Posted on May 1, 2014 by becca givens

Dewy fog blankets Spring’s wildflower meadow Sashaying ghosts dance ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014   Prompt: Ghost

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Summer’s Attire

Posted on May 29, 2012 by becca givens

Splendidly flecked fields Summer’s colorful attire Majesty displayed ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012

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Spring

Posted on May 2, 2012 by becca givens

Fields Fiery colored Blankets of wildflowers Newborns grazing near moms Spring ______________________________________________ This is my 1st attempt at writing an Elfje. The Elfje form originated in The Netherlands.  It is a form used to teach young children to write poetry.  … Continue reading →

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Periwinkle Bright

Posted on March 16, 2012 by becca givens

Periwinkle bright Merrily dotting broad fields Photographers glee ______________________________________________ Bluebonnets Image Credit You know Spring is upon us when luscious fields of Texas Bluebonnets sprout up.  These darlings debut … and for a few weeks … their pretty heads greet … Continue reading →

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Mellow Yellow Monday – 01

Posted on December 6, 2011 by becca givens

Sanctuario de Chimayo, New Mexico ______________________________________________ © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 Mellow Yellow Monday #150 I stumbled upon Mellow Yellow Monday, whose specialty is all things yellow. Intrigued, as yellow is my favorite color, … Continue reading →

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Cobalt Fields

Posted on April 9, 2011 by becca givens

Bluebonnets Texas pride Photo’s perfect backdrop View painted cobalt fields Stunning     ______________________________________________ With butterfly: Image  Field: Image © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011   POETRY POTLUCK Prompt: Week 34 Theme “Color, Spring and Rainbow”

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