Marilyn Shepperson (4th September 1949 / Hounslow. Middx)
Poems by Marilyn Shepperson : 170 / 188
Twelve Little Daffodils
Twelve little daffodils were
The only flowers to be seen
Their yellow trumpets nearly dwarfed
By their tall green leaves
All around them the snow
Lay deep and cold
Yet those little daffodils
Were a promise of coming spring
Marilyn Shepperson
Submitted: Thursday, October 12, 2006
Edited: Monday, October 03, 2011
Poems by Marilyn Shepperson : 170 / 188
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This is a lovely one...I (of course) will have to add it to my favorites! I just bought a whole bunch of bulbs to plant! !
Hugs,
Dee
A dear little poem about the cycles of seasons using such a delightful image - twelve little daffodils. I enjoyed this. love, Allie xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx