National Poetry Month: The “LL” Challenge: Nigella

Posted on April 14, 2015 by macrush53

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 Today’s word: NIGELLA

Definition:  an annual plant found in a traditional cottage garden. Part of the Ranunculaceae family.

Nigella damascena 'Miss Jekyll Alba'Nigella_damascena_seed_capsule1

Nigella

flowers overtake
the cottage
her desire returns
collecting seed pods

Mary Lee’s word is desire today.

© 2015 Jone Rush MacCulloch all rights reserved

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3 Responses to National Poetry Month: The “LL” Challenge: Nigella

  1. Michelle Heidenrich Barnes says:
    April 14, 2015 at 6:35 pm

    Beautiful! Your poem is a seed pod worthy of collecting too. 🙂

  2. cvarsalona says:
    April 14, 2015 at 3:57 pm

    “Her” desire returns-how beautiful this word was woven into the fabric of the poem, Jone.

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