The rain barrel is drained;
the hot tub filled.
Farm-share potatoes
(lovingly placed in paper bags)
line the basement steps.
(lovingly placed in paper bags)
line the basement steps.
Coat hooks fully occupied.
Carpet of leaves raked to the curb.
Salads swapped for soups;
assorted squash baked
(still more decorate the counter).
Tomato pots and red wheel barrel
take shelter in the garage.
Tomato pots and red wheel barrel
take shelter in the garage.
Darkness drops before the workday ends.
1 comment:
How I love the sound of these words, Joy! All these r's, s's and t's feel like music to me. Thank you for sharing these seasonal delights in such a beautiful way!
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