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Dandelion Bouquet

Posted on 2025-06-03 by Bartholomew Barker

Picking the brightest flowers in the yard to present to my mother golden butter petals stems green as honey dew conquering the grass thrusting through pavement I offer the bouquet as a trophy to mom received with grace placed in … Continue reading →

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Origami Flowers

Posted on 2023-03-13 by Bartholomew Barker

Before I fold the squareI write a little poemsomething brief and crypticlike a poorly translated fortune If I’ve folded a boatI’ll launch on the creeklet it float downstreamto a reader or some hungry fish If I’ve folded a paper flyI’ll … Continue reading →

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