root checking
March 5, 2016 § 1 Comment
root checking
held up by a corner
to accommodate an
old eyes squinting
turned near light of a
window to suss out any
activity – no signs yet
these cuttings sheathed wet
and bagged to root
after a tiresome wintering, both these sticks
and I
long to work soil again
(c) 2016 Fred Whitehead