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winter garden II

By tigerlilly

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philodendron pales from enforced hibernation   kitchen windowsills     in terra cotta         pots aloe yearns for sol's     heated summer kiss   ivies twine and cling   to surfaces just within   their seeking grasp           blades of green herald         hyacinths forced appearance   for it's sweet perfumeall comments and critiques welcomed Written January 31st, 2002 © on Jan 31 2002 08:02 AM PST   0 • 10

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