Turning Red

by Nigel Astell

Monday 5th July 2021 2:40 pm

Flowers whiter than the moon

transform into hazy buttercup yellow

lime green cooking apple class

bumper crop ripe strawberries spreading

pick me now or never.

🌷(8)

fresh cream waits

◄ Bring It On

Anything Could Happen ►

Comments

Nigel Astell

Wed 7th Jul 2021 01:59

Thanks Andy I have a strawberry bed in the garden and get a good supply this time of year.

Andy N

Tue 6th Jul 2021 09:20

Great piece, Nigel, particularly like the second line but a wonderful piece either way.

Nigel Astell

Mon 5th Jul 2021 23:26

Thanks for your likes
Holden
Stephen G
Aisha
Jordyn
Michael
Andy N
Aviva
and
Your Royal Poetess.

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