Flower Power

Flower Power

A Poem by Pete
"

He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers. - Thoreau

"
Grand Canyon National Park ...

i spy a flower
from up in the watchtower
i feel its power



© 2026 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"Where the most beautiful wild flowers grow, there man's spirit is fed and poets grow." - Thoreau

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Great title. That was my era. How lovely when we wore flowers in our hair. You are taking me back in time Pete with this beautiful nugget of nostalgia. Got me thinking about Hendrix too. Thanks for the music.

Chris

Posted 6 Hours Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Pete

6 Hours Ago

music is alive and stirs so many things in us. what a great time to be alive you speak of. i could.. read more
Earth smiles with flowers. Beautiful poem

Posted 6 Hours Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Pete

6 Hours Ago

thanks erin. remember, "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Thoreau
Erin

4 Hours Ago

Personal perception can complicate things if one is not in balance and takes the time to see within .. read more
Ear Pete
The earth which spreads around the globe gives us tender nourishment for wild flowers to grow and give light to our universe , light which enables us to thrive
Warmly
B🌷

Posted 5 Days Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Pete

5 Days Ago

so true. they give us an innocent reason to smile. where would we be without them? thanks for sha.. read more
Betty Hermelee

4 Days Ago

My pleasure Pete
Warmly, B

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Added on April 6, 2026
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..