“Look how gracefully these leaves are just flowing downstream.”
“Look how gracefully these leaves are just flowing downstream.” I didn’t see what she meant. She was a young mother With her young children, And a young man, Perhaps the children’s father, Perhaps her husband. She was pointing down at the creek,...
Crutched Oak
Crutched Oak This large oak Arcs gracefully up and over a stream And is supported by a crutch. The base of the crutch Is nearly in the stream. Roughly at the point where the crutch Meets the oak The trunk fractures Into three large branches Then...Sunshine slants through green
Here in Northern Illinois, it is starting to feel like autumn is drawing to a close. The nights are getting colder, the days shorter, the trees more bare. In the gardens, the season is nearly over: the last day we are open to the public is this Sunday. We are...
Bright Ones, Dull Ones
Bright Ones, Dull Ones So many colors In the garden, in fall More even than spring, I think Fall is heaven, the harvest Is death, death is heaven Followed by winter, the cold, The white White will blanket But before the blanket, The dance,...
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