Sanaa hosts Prosery in the Pub providing this line from poet Yvor Winters
"Time and the Garden" to wrap our stories around!!
The future gathers in vine, bush, and tree: Persimmon, walnut, loquat, fig, and grape.
Just like that, the fruit awaken!
Meet Persimmon. Bright and brave, ready to leap into the unknown!
Walnut. Wise, thoughtful, with a pocket full of riddles!
Loquat. Golden, quick, full of surprises!
Grape. A giggling tumble of mischief and delight!
Fig. Gentle, kind, certain that every story deserves a happy ending!
Together, these unlikely friends discover their orchard is more than just roots and branches.
It’s a place where courage blossoms, laughter multiplies, and dreams grow sweet as fruit in the sun.
Step inside this enchanting story and taste the magic of a fairy-tale harvest you’ll never forget!
Love how you mix all the fruits, they are all their own character, but together they brings out perfection we need.
ReplyDelete"Together, these unlikely friends discover their orchard is more than just roots and branches."
ReplyDeleteThis is the story of our life!
What Bjorn said :) I'd like to mash them up, add sugar, and pour them over shortcake.
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love this! You have given such lovely characteristics to the fruits, Helen ❤️❤️
ReplyDeleteThis book blurb resonated with me.
ReplyDeleteSuch a joyful write, Helen! I love how you personified each item. I certainly identify with the grape 🙂
ReplyDeleteWonderful poem Eleni,
ReplyDeleteit sums up the wisdom of nature,
friendship,
life and summer.
I loved it!!
I like the qualities you gave your fruits, I like Walnut the best.
ReplyDeleteThis is a very sweet story, Helen - literally!
ReplyDeleteWonderful! Every orchard is more than just roots and branches.❤️
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