I tell people I don’t like poetry. That’s not exactly true. I do like poetry. I like funny poems, I like poems that remind me of things that were important but have faded in memory. I don’t like my own… Read More ›
lilacs
I DREAM OF LILAC TIME – Marilyn Armstrong
Flower of the Day – Lilac Time Lilacs are my favorite flower. Possibly, it is also my favorite scent. It all started with when Owen was born. May 7th in the middle of lilac season. Back in the olden golden… Read More ›
GARDEN REPORT – Marilyn Armstrong
I fear we shall not see daffodils or tulips this year. Nonetheless, other flowers are blooming, or soon will be. It will not be a flowerless year. We are missing some of the early spring bulbs, but they will probably… Read More ›
Daily Prompt: Lilacs
My son was born on the 7th of May. The lilacs bloomed that week, down on Long Island where we lived. All my friends and family who visited brought lilacs. Their scent filled the room. The smell of lilacs makes… Read More ›