I Spy

As I try to clean up my mother's garden

I spy:

2 novels (read)

4 red roses (undead)

A single roll of thread

 5 batteries (dead)

A weeping daisy on the edge

And a bit of some very depressed hedge.

All things my mother would hate to find in her beloved garden.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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July 2, 2010 at 1:16 PM
Very nice!! enjoyed reading today! funny and charming write!
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