pussywillows

Nothing much notable on the ride, although pussywillows have been spotted sort of like the appearance of Peeps, a rite of spring.

Idle musings jhetley 2006

I've several exciting stories to tell you .. about battles waged over hooking up the dryer, about Jack's impressively violet shiner, and about the time I shoved eight pussywillows up my nose.

weeme Diary Entry weeme 2004

There was a sprig of pussywillows inside, but no water.

Salem Falls Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2001

There was a sprig of pussywillows inside, but no water.

Salem Falls JODI PICOULT 2001

It is the same as why boys go running lickety-split away from a school-room geography lesson in April when the crawfishes come out and the young frogs are calling55 and the pussywillows and the cat-tails know something about geography themselves.

Potato Blossom Songs and Jigs 1918

Also yellow bowls, filled at present with pussywillows, but looking forward to dandelions and cowslips and buttercups.

Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1896

The struggle gave him still greater relief from his self-reproach, and at her gate he begged her to let him keep one switch of the pussywillows, and he stood a moment wondering whether he might not ask her for something else.

The Landlord at Lion's Head — Complete William Dean Howells 1878

The struggle gave him still greater relief from his self-reproach, and at her gate he begged her to let him keep one switch of the pussywillows, and he stood a moment wondering whether he might not ask her for something else.

The Landlord at Lion's Head — Volume 2 William Dean Howells 1878

More light here, on the top floor, an arrangement of white orchids and pussywillows, elegant dark wood chairs, a glass meeting table and, quietly, from his desk, music by "One Night Only - it's a band I love".

The Guardian World News 2010

Fuzzy flora - Althought the weather forecast says it's still winter, these pussywillows in Prentice Park say spring is coming soon.

The Daily Press 2009