tonic place

thimble berry
pocket stones
daylight tale
and tweedle tones
cedar aisle
birch tree maids
nearby creek
to gurgle praise
flute and string
a granite chair
lupine waltz
in open air
conceive a day
of leaf and lace
a wild tender
tonic place.

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We wake, if ever at all, to mystery. – Annie Dillard

image: our Susie Blythe, by De La Vue Photography


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