Tagged: plant
the broken purslane
the broken purslane
that stealthily hitchhiked home
with us and almost
died twice from a collective
neglect finally felt at home
.
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someone is keeping
someone is keeping
score – petunias making their
mark on the driveway
.
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at first light, mama’s
at first light, mama’s
zinnias have been awake
for nearly an hour,
dressed to the nines, twirling in
a multicolored splendor
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: multicolored
you plant butterfly
you plant butterfly
magnets around the house, ready
for some company
.
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outside of collecting
on the nth day of
on the nth day of
summer, we made a few
more discoveries,
hand in hand, arms
swinging towards
home, luck in our
steps. a new
Hedera helix hanging
planter finds its rhythm
alongside us, ready
to climb towards
the stars at our window
.
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justification
justification
for survival has many
faces – chasmophytes
.
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possibilities
the day before my
the day before my
birthday, i am
away from the
city and
home, once
again, a daughter,
a child, a gardener,
an herbalist, a sister,
a granddaughter,
all of whom are
vessels transporting
memories to the
plant, dispersing
the years
.
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six years, 2,900 job
six years, 2,900 job
losses, and it’s still
a wonder – 165 acres
of steel and silence,
faceless men pushing
papers, licking
their index fingers
.
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