September Garden

September . . . the most beautiful of words . . .
evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret.

~ Alexander Theroux

Ah, September! You are the doorway
to the season that awakens my soul.

~ Peggy Toney Horton

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
• In the Stillness and Silence of This Present Moment
• Late Summer Blooms
• First Signs of “By Far the Most Paradoxical” Season
• August Vignettes
• July Vignettes
• June Vignettes
• Summer Vignettes (2022)
• Saaxiib Qurux Badan – August 25, 2022
• Photo of the Day – September 3, 2021

Images 2, 5, 9 and 13: Adnan in September garden – Michael J. Bayly (September 1, 2023).
All other images: Michael J. Bayly (September 2-3, 2023).