Rushing tawny water crashes through the limestones boulders of a Missouri back yard

A trillium wet with rain (dark purple stem 3mm in diameter supports three large oval leaves aprx 1.5” these are capped by a purple/maroon crown that delicately shelters the plants seeds

My back yard
Is a dangerous
River
But
The Prairie Trillium
Blooms

It’s never all bad

#MissouriConservation
#trillium #flooding #WetWeatherCreek