Nature

Tiny Oasis: A Haiku about a starlily

Sand lily, Leucocrinum montanum

Tucked beneath the sage
Reflections of stars above
Shine forth from the sand

SoyBend

Centered in Bend, Oregon, my blog branches out into nature, history, and art-related topics.

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