Tumbleweed & Sparrows

Haiku for Small Things

I doubt that many people give much thought to the fact that that iconic western interloper, the tumbleweed, has flowers (and of course, seed, hence its unfortunate capacity to spread all sorts of places). One reason for this is that its blooms aren’t very noticeable or even easy to see.

Here is a photo of it in full bloom.

It’s certainly not very showy, …