A-Z Blogging Challenge-P

 P is for POPPIES. YES!




I can't think of the letter P without thinking about POPPIES. A California native flower and it's state flower as well. Here's what California used to look like before shopping malls.















Anyone from a state with a state flower that starts with P? Better yet, what is your state flower? Is it still treasured? Beautiful?





Be sure to HOP around and say hi to others who are in on this wildly wonderful A-Z Blogging Challenge.




Sliding on the Edge, C. Lee McKenzie, WestSide Books, Spring '09
The Princess of Las Pulgas, WestSide Books, Fall '10
The First Time, Fall '11 (Anthology story: Premeditated Cat)
Alligators Overhead, Outskirts Press, Fall '12