Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Great Regulars: Those of us who have planted

trees and shrubs know well that moment when the last spade full of earth is packed around the root ball and patted or stamped into place and we stand back and wish the young plant good fortune. Here the poet Roy Scheele offers us a few well-chosen words we can use the next time.

from Ted Kooser: American Life in Poetry: Column 073

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