Simply trust,
Do not the petals flutter down,
Just like this?
- Issa
Deep in their roots,
All flowers keep the light.
- Theodore Roethke
Red rose, proud rose, sad rose of all my days!
Come near me, while I sing the ancient ways.
- William Butler Yeats
A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
- Walt Whitman