navy blue nails hide
dirty and stained fingertips
no shovel to dig
Tag Archives: garden
#266- scented
soap and water scrubbed
hands still tomato scented
morning in the garden
Filed under haiku
#265 – dirty
late summer harvest
potatoes. zucchini, squash
dirty, small glass jar
Filed under haiku
#264 – unearthed
unearthed worm writhing
dug up from potato patch
in late summer sun
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#258- nourishment
red berries, green shrub
cold bleak winter’s nourishment
summer resting place
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#257- door
summer’s business ending
harvest final crops, turn ground
fall’s closing the door
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#227 -orange
orange and patient
garden gloves on the back porch
wait for weeding hands
watering can placed nearby
sitting askew, round bottom
Filed under haiku, micropoetry, tanka
#208 – practice
young sparrows practice
garden fence to azalea
testing young weak wings
photo be Kathryn Hedges
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#207 – beauty
late summer garden
morning glory’s first bright bloom
reflecting blue sky
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