acorn carpet – richwrapper

“A Garden Gamble (Gambol?)” Tanka 60

A garden gamble:

read the directions or just

do what always works?

Got no wholly caterpillars

but acorn-carpet says COLD!

November 23, 2015November 23, 2015 by richwrapper Categories: Garden, Gardening, J Richards, Poem, PoetryTags: acorn carpet, wholly caterpillars

Do I Sense A Freeze?

Rich acorn carpet

and the fat tree rats bode ill

for fleas come next Spring!

September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 by richwrapper Categories: Freeze, J Richards, Poem, Poetry, Spring, TankaTags: acorn, acorn carpet, fat tree rats, fleas, Freeze, spring, tree rats