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" In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. "
Margaret Atwood
End Of The Day
You
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" I'm huge on spring and summer gardening. I'm really proud of my perennial beds. That's a passion of mine. "
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" Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as they flower freely year after year, they have little inclination to make vigorous growth. "
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" I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more because of their sound than their meaning, and the movement and phrasing of a poem are very important to me. "
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" Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history. "
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