Tag Archives: Gardening

Sunflower Boy

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

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

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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Of Trowel, Solstice, Hosta (Three Haiku)

serrated trowel three houses – three gardens planted gift of a wise friend solstice nears daunting heat – flowers droop craving water One little hosta heart shaped leaves hold pearls of fresh thunder-bringing rain JEHW Late June, 2014

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