"First a howling blizzard woke us,then the rain came down to soak us, and now before the eye can focus, CROCUS." ~Lilja Rogers

Awake, thou wintry earth -
Fling off thy sadness!
Fair vernal flowers, laugh forth
Your ancient gladness!
~Thomas Blackburn, "An Easter Hymn

                                                                             It's spring fever.  That is what the name of it is.  And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!  ~Mark Twain

                       Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.  ~Virgil A. Kraft
                                                                         

               In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.  ~Margaret Atwood

If you've never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom.  ~Terri Guillemets