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art gallery: jewelweed

By Filed Under: Art Gallery, Awe, Beauty, Flowers, Meditative, Photography, Plants, Wonder

jewelweed- side trumpet
 
 
 
jewelweed flower and leaf dew
 
 
 
jewelweed leaf with dew
 
 
 
jewelweed side and flare
 
 
 
jewelweed landscape
 
 
 
jewelweed petal detail
 
 
 
jewelweed side trees and blue

 
 
Jewelweed photos by L.L. Barkat.

Did you know? Jewelweed can be used as an antidote for poison ivy. The sooner you apply it, the better.

Read a Sara Teasdale poem that includes jewelweed.

About L.L. Barkat

L.L. Barkat is the Managing Editor of Tweetspeak Poetry and the author of six books for grown-ups and four for children, including the popular Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing. She has also served as a writer for The Huffington Post blog and is a freelance writer for Edutopia. Her poetry has appeared on NPR and at VQR and The Best American Poetry.