The yard reposes, 
weighty and lethargic, 
in the torrid afternoon.
                
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Beautiful images flood the mind as I read this Bea....you have a way with words.... Ruthie: o)
Great imagery takes us into a summer scene with you. I enjoyed this one. 'pedals'-should be 'petals' ok Ravensong

 
                     
                
Bea I really liked this poem. It created a picture in words, it also made me actually able to feel the afternoon. Well done!