Winters passing and with the first wave of warmth
green stalks peek above the earth
daffodils are pausing
the urge to protect them arises
with more frigid storms ahead
daffodils are coming
blossoms herald the leading edge of spring
defiantly facing the remnants of sleet and snow
daffodils are rising
mouths open laughing at brisk evenings
when a wild chorus breaks out in song
daffod…