Gardens Grow

Haiku by Bonnie J Scherer, Alanna C. Burke, B.L. Bruce, Betsy Hearne, and Kathryn P. Haydon

Gardens Grow
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

clogs and blogs …
how my garden
grows

Bonnie J Scherer
Palmer, Alaska, USA


french doors open
the garden sweeps across
your pillow to mine

Alanna C. Burke
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA


before the iris blooms
garden holds
her breath

B.L. Bruce
Corralitos, California, USA

www.blbruce.com
IG: @b_l_bruce
Twitter: @the_poesis


garden
gardenia
space as fragrance

Betsy Hearne
Urbana, Illinois, USA


charcuterie
the squirrel samples
my lettuce and tomatoes

Kathryn P. Haydon
Chicagoland, USA

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