Thursday, April 14, 2016

Hollyhocks

HOLLYHOCKS
Watercolor Batik - 12x19

Hollyhocks
by Valerie Worth
All the Small Poems and Fourteen More


Hollyhocks stand in clumps
By the doors of old cottages.

Even when one springs alone,
Lost, in an uncut field,

It builds beside it the cottage,
The garden, the old woman, the beehive.