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Nancy Simpson's LIVING ABOVE THE FROST LINE, New and Selected Poems was published by Carolina Wren Press (N.C. Laureate Series, 2010.) She is the author of ACROSS WATER and NIGHT STUDENT, State Street Press, still available on WWW at Alibris and Books Again. Her poems have been published in Southern Poetry Review, Prairie Schooner, The Georgia Review and other literary magazines. "Carolina Bluebirds" was published in THE POETS GUIDE TO THE BIRDS, Anhinga Press). "Grass" was reprinted in the 50th Anniversary Issue of Southern Poetry Review: DON'T LEAVE HUNGRY ( U.of Arkansas Press.) Seven poems were reprinted in the textbook, SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN POETRY,(McFarland.) Two poems were published in SOLO CAFE, Two more poems were published in SOLO NOVO."In the Nantahala Gorge" was published in Pisgah Review. "Studying Winter" was reprinted in Pirene's Fountain Anthology and "The Collection" in Collecting Life Anthology. Most recently, Southern Poetry Review Edited by James Smith, published "Our Great Depression," and The Southern Poetry Anthology Vol. VII: NORTH CAROLINA,Edited by William Wright, reprinted "Leaving in the Dead of Winter."

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Yellow Flowers Blooming in the Middle of a Forest - Just For You


(above - false sunflowers)

Below you will see some of the yellow flowers now blooming - Mid June, 2010, in the southern Appalachian mountain area, on the north side of the mountain, in a full sun perennial garden.



(above - lemon drops)



(Above - Jerusalem Artichoke)

(above - Asiatic lily)




(above - a clump of chrysanthemums)


(above - gloriosa daisies)


( above - gazania)

4 comments:

Glenda Beall said...

I really enjoy your beautiful photos and especially Sasha's picture at the top.
Your flowers are gorgeous. Makes me wish I had spent more time gardening instead of de-cluttering this spring.

Sam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchen said...

Your flowers are gorgeous Nancy. Perennials are some of my very favorites.
Sam

Joan Ellen Gage Admin said...

Thank you for the beautiful flowers! I don't know what it is about yellow--I love it! Perhaps it is like liquid sunshine; it always brings cheer!

Beth said...

Very beautiful flowers!