How sad, but so true.
bw
James
>From: garydawg <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Neglect Again
>Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:58:07 -0700
>
>Neglect Again
>
>I planted clematis
>by the front corner of our house.
>
>Poorly attached
>thin vines struggle to climb.
>
>Where set, summer is too dry;
>fall, winter and spring much too wet.
>
>I cannot remember
>if it flowered this last year,
>
>or for that matter
>if it did in any past year.
>
>But it will after
>I no longer live here,
>
>and the people who own
>this house will uproot it
>
>because it ruins the paint.
>
>October with Judy and Scio: Homepage:
>http://gardawg.homestead.com/homestead.html,
>
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>
>Poets for Peace. ˇPoemas sí, balas no!
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