Tagged: spring
stacking cucumbers
stacking cucumbers
for pickling – meditation
in the key of spring
.
20210526:2008
y
every year, dad prunes
every year, dad prunes
mama’s azalea bushes
carefully so that
they become perfectly rounded
buns well before mother’s day
.
20210509:2100
y
the first of may slides
the first of may slides
into april’s layers as if
it’d never snuck out
.
20210501:1821
y
the first step towards
the first step towards
blooming for a dogwood sapling
is to hold a cup
.
20210423:1807
y
in the tapestry
in the tapestry
of spring, we are new weavers,
tempted to tuck and
pull on loose strands, hesitant
until we find our pattern
.
20210416:2020
y
in the spring brambles
in the spring brambles
of our hearts, we feel new and
hesitant, second-
guessing our capacity
to carry more than just this
.
20210413:2102
y
two days before we
two days before we
transplant our seedlings, april frost,
a staring contest
.
20210402:1828
y
finally, spring is
finally, spring is
peeking over the hedges, and
you have decided
to give up, let go, peel away
from this corporal suffering
.
20210330:2057
y
the promise of spring
the promise of spring
unfolds, origami in
reverse, pink blossoms
.
20210329:2046
y
cutting back winter’s
cutting back winter’s
bamboo to make room for growth –
spring has a funny
way of saying hello, armed
with snow, rain, shears, and shovel
.
20210328:2127
y
