Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Bumper Stickers and Garden Haiku - Creativity Blooms in NCAGC Workshop

Last year’s NCAGC Conference's Writing Workshop produced some interesting bumper sticker ideas and garden themed Haiku poetry by attendees. Such thoughtful creativity. Enjoy! Thea

NCAGC: We have met the gardeners and they are us
(Sumer Bomar)

NCAGC = Flower Power
Gardeners Love Growing Things
National Gardeners Grow Across the Nation
Metro Gardeners Grow Around NCA
(Mary Cottrell)

NCAGC  - More Than Just A Flower Bed
Yes! We Are A State! NCAGC
N ew
C onnections
A lways
G row
C ommitment
(Ronnie Levay and Ginny Vorhees)

Friendships Begin In A Garden Club
(David Healy and Ann Kiehl)

NCAGC: Our Capitol’s Garden Club
(Jane Kneessi and Linda Nordstrom)

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Buzzing on a rose
Oblivious to the sun
Creating a yum
(Jane Ragezhi, Haymarket T&C GC)

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Sunset on water
As solar slips to slumber
Night closes the day
(Mary Cottrell, Rock Spring GC)

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Bee round and fury
Softly kissing a flower
Gathering pollen
(Bunny Barrett, Haymarket T&C GC)

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Dark eyes, bright at birth
Precious little girl of mine
Black eyed Susan, light
(Esther Neckere, Mount Airy Clay Breakers)

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Glowing petals rise
Uplifting natures buffet
Dining in midflight
(Teri Speight, Capitol Hill GC)

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See the colors bright
Bees and insects all alight
Then they all take flight
(L. Millette, Mount Airy GC)

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Dancing in the wind
Dressed to sparkle in sunlight
Color for a princess
(Ronnie Levay, Town and Country GC)

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Each day a new bloom
Together catches your eyes
And more tomorrow
(David Healy, Capitol Hill GC)

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Shimmering koi flash
Golden beneath the water
God’s moving flowers
(Jane Kneessi, The Garden Party GC)

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Pink trees give blossoms
To Kenwood neighbors and friends
Kissing their petals
(Ginny Voorhees, Kenwood GC)

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Black centered Susan
Arms stretched out to catch the sun
Happiness in Fall
(Mary Cottrell, Rock Spring GC)

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Perching on flower
Extracts the golden nectar
A new plant is born

Petals spread like arms
Reaching toward the sun above
Thanking its creator

Daffodils awake
The sun arising on high
Heralds a new day
(Sue Bomar, Laurel GC)