Today’s poem, is a three stanza, worked on the syllable count of 5,7,5 in each. Usually poetic form, Haiku has a syllable count of 17 (5,7,5).
As a fact, these flowers are known as butterfly attracters.
April 29 – Rose in Name Only
Category: Flower Poem
April 8 – Anthurium
Diamante, is the attempted poetic form, which is a form of concrete poetry. The arrangement gives the poem a diamond shape. This 7-line poem has a specific structure :
Noun
Adjective, Adjective
Verb, Verb, Verb
Noun,Noun,Noun, Noun
Verb, Verb, Verb
Adjective, Adjective
Noun
In this Diamante, exploring a topic is what I have written.
Anthurium, commonly seen houseplant, has a heart-shaped, glossy petal-like structure that in reality is ‘spathe’ a modified leaf that protects flowers. The actual flower is tiny and is found in the spirals of the ‘spadix’, the protrusion from the base of spathe.
The exotic, tropical plants are often seen in shades of red, pink, white and yellow.
Variety is the Spice of Life 