Category Archives: Gardening

Fire by the Buddleia

It’s the heavy heatThe ripening of summerThat lays even hyper catsTo languish in the shrubberyAnd pulls the purple petalsOf Digitalis to blushIt’s thenThat I am urgedBy an ardent needSo primal I drop my trowelAnd stand thereIn the dappled sunI coax the … Continue reading

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Forsythia

…new lyrics for a tune coming soon; about to burst out of itself… Sliver of the setting sun The only thing good in this Crooked old worn out Broken down day All those damaged and wasted times Those shabby places … Continue reading

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If I Were Blind

If I were blind I would read your mind like a book of Braille or a seismograph measuring earthquakes. Line after line your thoughts would shoot up like the birth of a volcanic mountain range. Your words would flow out … Continue reading

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