
how to kill a flower

Poem by Sharon Zeisel
plant magnolia seeds in rich soil
water responsibly, allow roots to form and drain
flowers should appear in blossom and in color,
thriving in sunshine.
walk away.


plant magnolia seeds in rich soil
water responsibly, allow roots to form and drain
flowers should appear in blossom and in color,
thriving in sunshine.
walk away.
Literature to change your lightbulb.
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