Mid-Winter Flowers Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Mid-Winter Flowers



Out down south,
as if in defiance
of cold July's third week,
violet and dutch iris,
and jonquil,
named after its reed-like leaf,
not its flower's reek.

Monday, July 17, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: flowers,name
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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