Thursday, October 18, 2012




I have been
making pitchers of tea
bringing rosemary, mint, chives, and basil indoors
reading poetry while I sip my coffee
even if it's a stolen moment
standing over a pot of simmering soup


3 comments:

  1. We just bought some herbs and they never had the chance to live outside but they've seemed content on our windowsill and they enliven our home the way only plants can.

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    1. yes. especially during a long and snowy winter. i hope they survive.

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  2. i love neruda and mary oliver. this is a good reminder to maybe get some poetry at the library. glad you guys are safe and dry. xo

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