Indian paintbrushes
at the side of the highway
Texas wild flower
at the side of the highway
Texas wild flower
Pink, red and vivid
poking up through the grasses
sprays of color in the sun
Indian paintbrushes
decorating the freeways
swaying in the breeze
Published by Louisa Burgess
Life long NYer. Expressing myself through the written word has been my lifelong hobby and vocation. Somehow I managed to raise two sons and actually worked for a living! Recently moved to Texas!Louisa Burges... View profile
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13 Comments
Post a Commentcolorful words and a befitting flamboyant picture
Very nice.. and there are a lot of flowers and plants that make nice natural "paints, dyes, stains.. great for water color works..
simply lovely !........
A panoramic scene and a wonderful poem!
Very lovely !!
This is absolutely fantastic!! Great image great words. AWESOME prose, Louisa!
So lovely...! :)
Love your poem on one of favorite Texas wildflowers!
I love these flowers. I even had a Native American myth about them. You might want to check it out just for fun.
Gorgeous!!!!