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To: MEG33

Thank you Meg, for the Orchid:

In the marsh pink orchid’s faces
With their coy and dainty graces,
Lure us to their hiding places—
Laugh, O murmuring Spring!
- Sarah Foster Davis, Summer Song

I just found out that there are over 25,000 accepted species of orchids in this beautiful world of ours!


286 posted on 01/04/2009 8:16:08 AM PST by yorkie (The early bird gets the worm; the second mouse gets the cheese)
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To: yorkie

Lovely verse, yorkie..
That's a whole lot of orchids!


293 posted on 01/04/2009 9:16:36 AM PST by MEG33 (God Bless Our Military)
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To: yorkie

Marsh Orchid

330 posted on 01/04/2009 1:56:02 PM PST by MEG33 (God Bless Our Military)
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