I did not know, that from this….
Would spring this:
Nor did I realize they were edible, and could add zest to a salad.
Ashley Adamant has some nice images and information on this website about Spruce tips.
Norway Spruce
Trees
Lindens by Adam Zagajewski
So much sweetness–
the city’s been anesthetized;
a skinny boy, who barely
takes up space on earth,
and a dog,
and I, a soldier in an unseen war,
and a river I love.
The lindens bloom.
From Without End page 50
Translated by Clare Cavenagh, Renata Gorczynski, Benjamin Ivry and C.K. Williams
Today I Saw
Triassic fiber optics
Today I Saw
Today I saw tree shadows on a walkway.
Today I Saw
Today I saw the flowering parts of a Black Locust tree, which I think Mary Oliver described in a poem she called “Honey Locust”. Poetic license?
Today I Saw
Today I saw
Siberian Elm
Today I Saw
Today I saw some variety of wasp riding out the wind on a Box Elder Maple leaf.
Today I Saw
Honey Locust
Today I Saw
Staghorn Sumac
Today I Saw
Box Elder Maple
