Hardwood Mulch Put Down
President no more
while we had been waiting for
who next is in store
morning seems so still
made by God who always will
all our lives fulfil
heard cardinal call
now spring and no longer fall
from tree which is tall
God is never late
we always appreciate
knowing our each fate
more mulch may put down
made of hard wood and dark brown
smile and no longer
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Categories:
mulch, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Mulch
chipped wood made useful
flower beds bring out colors
blooming spring flowers
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Categories:
mulch, flower,
Form: Haiku
Putting Out My Brown Hardwood Mulch
Putting Out My Brown Hardwood Mulch
Grass was old and would wither;
Four yards of mulch did deliver;
Pure delight;
To see invite;
Now enjoyment a great giver.
Jim Horn
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Categories:
mulch, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Mulch Man
I am now
In the midst
of shaping shifts
into riddled bits
of cryptic myths
with oracular mist
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Categories:
mulch, adventure, allusion, magic, time,
Form: Rhyme
Mulch
Approaching the park, I smelled a smell;
My senses knew it rang a bell.
A whiff said pine, a Christmas scent
But Christmas came and Christmas went.
And then I saw a giant pile,
A pile of mulch, which made me smile,
For every single chopped-up tree,
I’m certain, had a pedigree
And decorated someone’s room
With ornaments and tart perfume
And gifts beneath the
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Categories:
mulch, nature, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Leaves Mulch
Leaves mulch to refresh the podzolic earth.
Cold air stimulates buttercups and crocus bulbs
Children pray for an elusive snow day!
The winter brings in the new year, refreshing life.
Avian migration brings new visitors to the bird feeder.
Warm drinks can be enjoyed...again.
For the Let It Snow-Winter contest by Constance LaFrance
Do the western USA people ever hear the word
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Categories:
mulch, nature, seasons
Form: Lyric