How does your garden grow?

Jun 10, 2005 02:59

Filthy Landscape, Charles Simic

The season of lurid wildflowers
Strewn on the meadows
Drunk with kissing
The red-hot summer breezes.

A ditch opens its legs
In the half-undressed orchard
Teeming with foulmouthed birds
And smutty shadows.

Scandalous view of a hilltop
In pink clouds of debauchery.
The sun peeking between them ( Read more... )

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Oh, yes! milkdrunk September 12 2005, 16:59:44 UTC
I waltzed this spring. It's autumn now, true, but I'd like to do it again sometime. ;)

Thank you, flipe.

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Ah milkdrunk September 12 2005, 17:55:51 UTC
'Whoopsie-daisy,' I should say. My calendar (and the weather, too) tells me it is still summertime where I am. :)

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