Flowering Quote by Wallace Stevens

The canker which the trunk conceals is revealed by the leaves, the fruit, or the flower.

— Pietro Metastasio

“Kira closed her eyes, thought, and said them aloud. "Madder for red. Bedstraw for red too, just the roots. Tops of tansy for yellow,…

— Lois Lowry

“Greenery Juniper, Oracle Oak and Hop Tree, California Buckeye, and Elderberry. Pacific Dogwood and the pale green Eucalyptus, Quaking Aspen and Flannelbush. raw, sprouting,…

— Nancy Boutilier

“Lavender lilies all dotted with spots. Sun-yellow daffodils clustered in pots. Blue morning-glories climb trellises high. Powder-white asters like stars in the sky. Thick,…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Gorgeous flowerets in the sunlight shining, Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day, Tremulous leaves, with soft and silver lining, Buds that open only…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Heliotrope. To be sowed in the spring. A delicious flower, but I suspect it must be planted in boxes and kept in the house…

— Thomas Jefferson

The big yellow one is the sun!

— Brian Regan

Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.

— F. S Flint

“On December the twenty-third, the park was hazy from clammy mists that muted and softened all color and distance. Michael had not set off…

— Martine Bailey

Soon it got dusk, a grapy dusk, a purple dusk over tangerine groves and long melon fields; the sun the color of pressed grapes,…

— Jack Kerouac

They are fruit and transport: ripening melons, prairie schooners journeying under full sail.

— Kathleen Norris

There is a sun, a light that for want of another word I can only call yellow, pale sulphur yellow, pale golden citron. How…

— Vincent Van Gogh