Saturday, April 11, 2015

Blogging from A to Z: J is for Johnny Jump ups


Blogging from A to Z April Challenge


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is for Johnny Jump ups

Their fragile-looking flowers
are really rather strong.
They can weather a late snow storm
as if nothing had gone wrong.
I love how they come back each year
dressed in violet, white, and yellow.
When they pop up in early spring,
they make me feel quite mellow.

3 comments:

  1. Pretty flowers! I think we call them violas.

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  2. Yes, viola is their actual name.
    Thanks for stopping by my blog.

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  3. Such pretty flowers and such a wonderful poem!

    Good luck with the 2015 A to Z Challenge!
    A to Z Co-Host S. L. Hennessy
    http://pensuasion.blogspot.com

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