Garden Guard

Marigolds, the tint of molten sun,
Battled with the aphid horde, and won,
Routing them with pungent, putrid stink,
Beautiful to see…not smell…I think.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Jordan Avatar
August 8, 2009 at 5:19 AM
Steve this is a very interesting take on this subject - very unique to say the least - God Bless, MJ
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August 8, 2009 at 1:17 AM
Thank you for supporting my contest Steve.Rgds Brian
Brown Avatar
August 7, 2009 at 2:59 PM
Another day we are blessed to be here reading and writing poetry. Thank you for sharing your wonderful poetry today Steve. Love, Carol
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