My Own Little Garden

Grow garden
wild and free
neat and tidy rows
do not define thee.
Borage and cornflowers
feed my bees 
while butterflies 
rest in the parsley.  
Catnip for my feline friends 
next to my basil and thyme 
Ignore the weeds 
if you please
I think my garden is sublime


for the My Own Little Garden contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Andresen Avatar
April 12, 2013 at 5:50 AM
Beautiful poem! - Have a lovely weekend Ann. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
Heemstra Avatar
March 20, 2013 at 4:12 PM
A nice poem good luck on the contest
Gorelick Avatar
March 20, 2013 at 2:49 PM
Lovely little poem...BG
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