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Ellen Grace Olinger

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Haiku Inspiration – 3

May 23, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger

tulips in the yard
lean towards sun
perennial friends

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Haiku Inspiration – 2

May 23, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger

One year, I saw lilacs and was inspired to write a poem for Memorial Day.

ancient lilacs
cover the graves
Memorial Day

by Ellen Grace Olinger

Published years ago in SMILE, Joyce M. Johnson, Ed.
and Humoresque, Jean Calkins, Ed.

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Haiku Inspiration

May 22, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger

they ask to be
in this poem
daffodils

Daffodil Drawing from Reusable Art
Karen’s Whimsy
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Tulips

May 21, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger
Tulip Garden – Reusable Art
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Three Butterfly Photos

May 20, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger

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Butterflies

May 19, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger
Courtesy of Reusable Art
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May Poems

May 14, 2022 Ellen Grace Olinger

May afternoon
some time outside
without my warm coat

May morning
light where I write
different now

all the more yellow
because of grey skies
daffodils
forsythia
dandelions

POEMS FROM OOSTBURG, WISCONSIN

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"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time..." From Ecclesiastes 3:11a (KJV).

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