Flourish

Each new flower

in my perennial garden

begins to open, as slowly

as a small thought.

Then,

bursting with its

assigned color, and

displaying its unique

inflorescence,

it proclaims

at its climax

in a compelling

announcement:

"I am created.

I exist.

I flourish.

Look at me!"

© 2022 Richard Havenga

Photo Locations:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ~ Home Garden - Cannonsburg, Michigan