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Zucchini Summer

Barbara says she is glad MLB is back in season. She’s ready for batting practice. Photo and caption by David Toboni. Every year my husband, Dave, gets excited about planting vegetables. Me, not so much. In fact, this year I told him while we loaded up our cart at the nursery that there were too … [Read more…]

Woman Holding Asparagus

Woman Holding Asparagus I’m wearing a floral print dress Pearls around my neck The white ivory bracelet a gift from my husband He bought it in an antique shop I am standing in my sister-in-law’s kitchen holding a spear of asparagus smiling for the camera Perhaps the photographer asks, What’s for dinner? I brought asparagus, … [Read more…]

On Vine Trail

            On Vine Trail The bench surrounded by wildflowers A slender finger of grass pokes through wood slats Four tiny petals flutter Are you blue-eyed Susan or Mary? I daydream we are friends whispering secrets I’ve always longed for daughters although I have two marvelous sons Tell me your secret … [Read more…]

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