Tag: tropic seasons

  • TIME

    TIME


    Florida seasons baffle me.
    Dead magnolia leaves litter the sidewalk
    like tan leather mittens
    while white patches of pusley
    mimic snow on the grass.
    Blue violet Speedwell
    hides in the lawn like tiny pansies.
    The neighbor's Mimosa tree blossoms.
    It's odd to my northern mind
    to see flowers in November.
    Here in the subtropics,
    I am perpetually lost in time.