Ms. M'z Pages: Plants of summer

Sunday, August 10, 2014

One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade
~ Chinese proverb

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
~ Erma Bombeck

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
~ Proverb

Most men (people), like plants, possess hidden qualities which chance discovers.
~ François de la Rochefoucauld

Anonymous said...: gone to seed
chives

their tang on the
tongue becomes a compact

globe, purplish, a fine
cook measures their

bite just so - writing
of their charms demands

knowing when their edge
meets our edge melding

fire with
fire, sole

worthy
war?; 6:31 PM
Petrea Burchard said...: Wonderful photos and sayings, Ms M.; 7:30 PM
sonia a. mascaro said...: Gorgeous flowers!
The quotes are great too.
Love principally the purple round flower.
Have a lovely week ahead. :); 1:24 PM
Ms M said...: Thank you, Anon, for your poem invoking fire xxoo

Thank you, Petrea, and Sonia!; 10:15 PM
dive said...: Lovely photos, inspiring words and a brilliant poem from Anon to cap it all.
Enjoy your summer, Ms.M.; 12:42 PM
Ms M said...: Thank you, Dive. I hope you're enjoying your summer, too (even if you don't wear lycra ;-)); 8:55 PM