Her place in the garden

 

Prickly Pear and Roses, December 2022

 

The prickly pear claims

her place in the garden right

next to the roses

Christmas Star

A bright blooming star

 joy refusing confinement

bursting from the heart

* On my way to meet friends for lunch, I passed this bromeliad growing up and out of the container. Seeing it has become my Christmas star this year. 

A December Night

Roses, December 2022

 

Rambling roses

thrive on a December night

and draw me closer

We are blessed to see

New Growth, December 2022

 

Salvation springs up

in surprising places and

we are blessed to see