A window beside my desk.the sunthe world bloomed beforethe flowers flourishbeautiful whitewhiteApril flowersone big ball of lace—like a white hydrangeasoftly speckled with green.Green shoots!The little brown bird chirped.bush shines so brightly. sunnydaffodils bloom, sunnysmudged grey-brown pigeonred robin chirpingrobins!Green Gablessayflowersbudded yetI wonder ifloveI would haveit broke my heart to tell hernice tealthe world has not yet begun—flowers.