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Early morning spent in the garden
Smell the moist earth and contemplate
Man’s connection with the land
Sing our survival song
Hands deep in the soil
Satisfying
Sustaining
Simple
Life
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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June 16, 2009 at 2:33 PM
Delightful Nonet Barbara. Gardening is such a soothing hobby, beautifully crafted>>James
Jordan Avatar
June 15, 2009 at 10:43 PM
Barbara this is a wonderful Nonet that i just love and agree with so much - Straight to my favorites and know that I also love to Garden - Been slowly putting plant beds and flowers all around our home - Outstanding poem on an outstanding subject - God Bless, MJ
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June 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM
Absolute perfection in form and content. One with the earth. I love it. Beautiful write. Love, Shar
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