Category Archives: gardens and flowers

May First, 2024

The still light of afternoon • shimmering with song, of • so many birds. I weep . . . (See more) Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 30 FIN

birds all watching while • birdfeeder’s repaired again • more patient than bears Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 28

waited hopefully • for the first hummingbird • but only rain Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 24

Yellow light slanting • in afternoon across lawn • blue shadows sap green Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 23

it’s ok to be silent • to wait for something • to happen by Continue reading

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