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Late for Supper
The morning arrived as it always does a soft rain falling out back giving the apples a special gloss once the shower segued to sunshine. By early afternoon children would arrive to climb and pick the...
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postcard
The oranges here are amazing as are the tomatoes and apples. I didn’t come here for the fruit but damn it’s all so good. You may never see me again! JW Postcard Poem Guidelines september two thousand...
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tomorrow
i sit in the garden of good and evil and wonder if i’ve witnessed enough the quiet and beauty of the garden stands in dark contrast to the cruel corners of a violent planet i sometimes wonder how the...
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Springtime in Russia
The six-month winter miraculously segues into a psychedelic fever of blossoming apple trees and awakening white birches as white-fronted geese flock along an endless sky painted robin’s-egg blue....
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apple orchard hired hands
the apples in the orchard have ripened beautifully they are calling out to passersby saying pick me pick me pick me neighbor boys arrive from miles away unfold their ladders and climb like monkeys...
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the spirits in the apple orchard gathered after dusk one by one placing fallen apples into their wicker baskets it was a moonless night and the children in the farmhouse were looking out their bedroom...
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they were waiting to have a child until they could afford one an unlikely proposition especially during a recession he would tell stories about being the only child while she lamented of being the...
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