Tag Archives: Flowers

Sunflower Boy

Posted on June 11, 2019 by janehwilson

Was it a giant sunflower floating across the Longsuffering dirt front of that Bedraggled apartment building? I smiled My heart lifted Was that miserable landlord ascending to some newfound level of decency? I drew closer to see what was afoot … Continue reading →

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Tend My Garden

Posted on May 30, 2019 by janehwilson

It’s not gardening or Writing It’s gardening so that I can write Nourishing so that I can create Healing so that My heart is free

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Royalty Arrives in Richmond

Posted on July 11, 2017 by janehwilson

Four separate varieties of Daylily greet this sultry June morning—pale peach, bright yellow, tiger striped purple and blazing orange. Each one is given only a day to live, and yet they explode with joy at the living of it on … Continue reading →

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The Ladies at the Happy Table

Posted on June 17, 2017 by janehwilson

The ladies at the happy table are not themselves tonight. One of them passed on last Saturday. She went down pretty suddenly—dehydration; a trip to the hospital; back to her room at the retirement center for a day or two, … Continue reading →

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The Ladies of the Guild

Posted on February 17, 2015 by janehwilson

The Ladies of the Guild They know all the rules The customs The graces They can fuss over details Like nobody’s business Mores you never knew existed What season Which cloth Who gave it And why What happened to The … Continue reading →

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