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Hello Primavera!

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  Primavera tree blossoms - Primavera is the beautiful Spanish word for spring!  The Primavera trees in Mexico magically herald spring with their timely yellow trumpet blossoms. After weeks of a muted landscape in the dry season, suddenly the trees burst into colour. Their blooms are bright notes that dance across the blue canvas of sky. They are a reminder that life has a way of returning -- a signpost of renewal and resilience  after a natural cycle of dormancy.  One can't help but pause, look upwards into the towering branches and admire their bloom. Then, look down to see how they gently shed their fleeting brilliance at your feet.  Primavera  Golden trumpets sing out. Hummingbirds' gossip hovers Among yellow bells swaying high. Spring spills their secrets as Petals softly kiss the ground. Moments bloom, then fade.  (My poetic attempt at a Haiku. Haha. I think the Japanese are flexible on the syllable and line count. Right?) Me standing next to a P...