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Denise Bade

©2010

My Garden

My flowers are my pleasure!
I walk the beds with wine in hand.
I admire all that has been planned.

I label
I love
I shelter
I guide

I transfer
I train
I mulch
I divide

I clip
I cover
I trim
I seed

I plan
I plant
I water
I weed…

My flowers are my pleasure?