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Water risiNg
Four ZuCCini
Twist of hand
and the slim batons crack free, only to slip
from my grasp,
white clouds cut loose August heat.
Down at the pond a flurry just under water, while here
in the hot dirt
four zucchini,
green zeppelins untethered now,
the surprising weight of them lifting
my basket.
Water Rising is an association of stunning watercolors and h published by New Rivers Press at Minnesota State Univers watercolors, produced by the internationally known visual were made over twelve months in his studio, which overlooks the wo CT. The poems, written by the award-winning writer, Leila Philip, be from a Guggenheim Fellowship; each poem explores ordinary landsc insight, delight and self-awareness.
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