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The year 1967 is remembered as the 'Summer of Love.’ The hippie phenomenon was in full bloom, the youth culture had finally blossomed and found its voice, and people were wearing flowers in their hair. It was the long hot summer of love and peace and finding one’s self. Read More

Tags: war, vietnam, flowers, hair, hippie

The Days of November

By A.Garcia

Poem / Romance

May 22, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

Gone are the flowers of Spring. Gone are the leaves that covered and swathed the now denuded trees. And gone is the morning symphony of chirping birds that woke with the morning light. Read More

Tags: leaves, trees, flowers

Team Blume

By Suzana Ristić Suza

Book / Fantasy

May 05, 2021

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

*Based on my superhero alter-ego and concept that I have created as a child and that I believed in* In that moment in the nature was born a flower. Actually, five different flowers. It wouldn't be a big deal on its own if that weren't Pink Tulip, Red Carnation, Yellow… Read More

Tags: magic, superhero, flowers, villain

A Romantic Proposal

By johngumbs

Poem / Poetry

May 03, 2021

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Anythying for love. My poem. Read More

Tags: love, romantic, flowers, call, mighty

A Wilting Flower

By blank.canvas

Book / Fantasy

April 20, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

The boat waited on the riverbank just like always, and like always, Lucia climbed in, head down, shaking all over. Cold river spray misted her face as they crossed the wide river, and Lucia was permitted some, if almost no movement. When she was certain they weren’t looking, she bent… Read More

Tags: magic, blood, twins, flowers, marks

Hummingbird Visitors

By JE Falcon aka JEF

Poem / Poetry

March 30, 2021

Comments: 1

The Poems House

Just a rhyming tale of Hummingbird habits. Read More

Tags: food, birds, spring, flowers

Out of Whack

By JE Falcon aka JEF

Article / Other

March 22, 2021

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

I started out writing about Nature and Spring not meshing, but I got bored. So guess what I ended up with. Read More

Tags: nature, birds, flowers, lizards

Reality Is Worth A Thousand Pictures

By Steven P. Pody

Poem / Poetry

March 01, 2021

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Imminent Spring! Not terribly deep, but exuberant! Prepare to say goodbye to winter. Yaaaayyyyyy! First in our neighborhood are crocuses and daffodils. If "a picture is worth a thousand words", then... Read More

Tags: spring, flowers, imminent-spring