Category Archives: gardens and flowers

NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 14

No april showers •
the daffodils need a drink •
I share dishwater Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 13

A little late but squeaking in after watching The Return of the King in a movie theater. Four hours of protecting the world. Be strong friends, be strong. A tale of heroes but the truth, as legend shows is the … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 10

Thank you my past self
for toiling in the autumn
planting many bulbs. Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 8

cold sunny April
tempting to turn the heat off
history says no Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 6

I stepped outside to contribute the coffee grounds to the garden and it was much warmer outside than in. I came in, and even before making the new coffee, I opened my bedroom window to the spring. Such a relief to have fresh air in the house Continue reading →

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