Once in a lifetime,maybe twice, but no more,you realise that you are turningfrom growing to giving back:ripening. The fruit, grain and light know.Your body knows from the settlingin your chest — a quiet pause,in which you’re not quite readyto let go. Everything ripens:wheat, corn, apple, tomato,sunflower. Even a poem. Kim M. Russell, 18th August 2026 […]
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August Meadow
among the daisies dandelion suns aglow clover scents the breeze Kim M. Russell, 2nd August 2019 My response to Carpe Diem #1715 Field Of Flowers … This is the first of a new month of flower prompts: ‘field of flowers’.