Poetry Friday & a tribute to my volunteer plants

It’s Poetry Friday! WOOT!Tabatha Yeatts at The Opposite of Indifference is hosting today’s round-up of contributions.This year we added a lot of compost to our raised beds, and have been surprised by some unexpected plants, including a potato (with three little red potatoes to its credit), basil, a gazillion tomatoes, a melon vine of some sort, a wonky zucchini that produced ball-shaped fruit instead of the usual elongated type due to its hybridized ancestor, and zinnias. It’s been such fun to try to figure out what we had showing up!Months ago I wrote a poem about volunteer plants, which …

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