The old growlers from a closed cideryserve as food-dosed plant water holdersfor special plants. Loaded with dropsfor cacti, African Violets, and orchids.Algae paints green stained glassdesigns on each.As they grow, memory holdsof raised glasses andlaughters’ happy gatherings.
Author: Lisa or Li
mother, grandmother, gardener, observer of nature, reader, writer, learner, bicyclist, woman who runs with the wolves, lover of music, philosophical daoist. Welcome.
TT Halloween Poetry Challenge — Freedom’s Brew
Freedom’s Brew time is come, time is nowspell to bring aboutbanish of darkness to enable light’s shoutplucking ingredientsfalls to feathered two time is come, time is nowInk and Blot seek outobjects with shiny beams that twinkle just-sorecipes in their eyesand bubbled by wise time is come, time is nowone by one they’re gained:down from rabbit’s…
#FF — Night Hunter
PHOTO PROMPT © Lisa Fox Night Hunter July tourists and townies imprint on sugar sand until it is dappled like elephant skin. Sol, melted butter in the clouds, toasts the water golden. Gulls toddle, amongst toddlers to seniors drowsing on terry, seeking out dropped chips or buns. Nobody pays notice to the beach junk driftwood,…
POPO2024 Day 60
What would I do without buckets:to haul fresh water for fish and plants;to drain old water in tank changes;to catch drips from leaking plant room roof;to mop floors; to build muscles?
POPO2024 Day 59
Anxious People*I attended my first ever book club.Title took creativity to find in a format readable by thesetired old eyes. FB event said 3 would be attending;I walked into a room of 30.Not my cup of tea. An hour laterI walked out into a carnival night,encouraged by quantity in a townthat usually turns up only…
dVerse Q 211 — ponies pathos
“Circus Ponies in Charcoal,” by blaisedrew62 ponies pathoselection day descends upon usspirit continues of Halloweencandidates rev and mock uspandering to dreams with liesflimsy carry-through on promisebeholden to their special interestsseeking shred of salving solacecrumbs of beneficence to gleanfrom shamprance of ponies’ pathos This is a quadrille, but also a Magic 9 form poem that Grace…
POPO2024 Day 58
I learned from Big Rich and Joshat Ohio Fish Rescue that there’s a fixfor bully fish in their many varied tanks.They relocate the bully to a tankwith much bigger fish. I wonderif it would work for humans? It seems as if I already wrote about this but my memory isn’t positive?
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