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All the hard weather

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Who would have thought my shriveled heart
Could have recovered greenness? It was gone
Quite underground; as flowers depart
To see their mother-root, when they have blown,
Where they together
All the hard weather,
Dead to the world, keep house unknown.

George Herbert, The Flower

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Posted by Michael Hartford | Dec 18, '06 | Autumn, Black & White, Daily Dickinson, Flowers, Holga, Medium Format, Minneapolis, Pinned & Wriggling |


2 comments en “All the hard weather”

  1. bea says:


    tender words and image as we approach the longest night. greeness is but months away..

  2. Michael Hartford says:


    Thanks, bea! The best that can be said for the Solstice is that the days start getting longer tomorrow, even if just by a few moments…



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