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Gardener Errant - a poem

Gardener Errant - a poem

April 4, 2024

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2024 April Poem-A-Day Challenge

April 4 Prompt: Write a mistake poem

Bottled Water and Potted Plants

In spring of 2020, I plant seeds.
My husband built a patio as we sheltered
in place; the least I can do is add
life with greenery. Few things sprout. Fewer
blossom. Potted kale is the best I can do.

Summer comes bearing drought. I conserve
water by pouring h…

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