everywhere I turn,
stunning hydrangeas have been on view!
Above, in England ~ below, in my own backyard:
Hydrangeas
Dragoons, I tell you the white hydrangeas
turn rust and go soon.
Already mid September a line of brown runs
over them.
One sunset after another tracks the faces, the
petals.
Waiting, they look over the fence for what
way they go.
Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
beloved American writer, editor, poet
winner of three Pulitzer Prizes
Out with the old; awaiting the new
Our Hydrangea Paniculata
aka "Fire & Ice"
Flourishing in the traiffic island
in the middle of our road
August 2023
One of our lovliest
October 2014 ~ Indiana
An even longer season in England
December 2021
England ~ October 2023 More Hydrangeas:
Sadness & Potpourri & Oakleaf
And Fuchsias!
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