Monday, June 22, 2020

Cottonwood



Still glossy
with moisture,
unfurling from
recent birth.


The blade is distinctly veined,
the margin conspicuously toothed.

Cottonwood leaves
flap on flattened petioles,
shiver in the slightest
breath of breeze.



© 2020 Richard Havenga




Photo Location: 


4. Luton Park - Kent County - Michigan
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  1. Walk With Father NatureJune 22, 2020 at 10:18 AM

    "Cottonwood leaves flap on flattened petioles." ~ from: "Cottonwood" by Poet/Photographer Richard Havenga @ Walk With Father Nature: https://walkwithfathernature.blogspot.com/2020/06/cottonwood.html

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