What a beautiful, heartfelt poem, just what needed to start my day.

Deborah Barchi

·Jan 15

We talked of how the world
had never really belonged
to puffed up old men in suits,
but rather to a little girl
who planted seeds
in the soft dark earth.

Afterwards

Caroline Mellor

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Deborah Barchi has recently retired from her career as a librarian and now has time to read, explore nature, and write poetry and essays. 824drb@gmail.com