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The mulberry trees dream
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? While wild vines wind their ropes of scarlet fire About the poplars on the bank And leaves fall pale and thin as wintry sun The mulberries hold up leaves of glossy green To catch the failing heat before the season’s done. ? Their roots delve deep into the…
No Harvest This Year #california #drought #haiku
Originally posted on penned in moon dust:
John Deere out to pasture headed for the city furrows of weeds A normal year with water cattle and corn crops on the horizon a good year The prompt for Carpe Diem “Harvest Dusk” brought a tear to my eye. The harvest season is upon us but there…
The silk trees dream of home
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
©OliBac Night lingers beneath the silk trees’ curving boughs, Velvet soft their star-spangled canopy, Bejewelled as a sultry bridal gown, And cool as the fountains of Samarkand. When the golden sun lights up the eastern sky, Dewdrops hanging from rose-silky petal spikes Reflect the hues of hanging garden blooms…
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