Thought-Farmer Comments
Thought-farmer keeps many aquaculture tanks,
Draws water from his own well to fill them,
He pours in his tinctures and starters
Ladles liquids to keep the level constant.
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Landscapes! ! With the muse of the Farmers. Thanks for sharing.
The sweat and toil a writer invests in building his farm to bring out his creations for people to read is well depicted in nicely woven words.Thanks for sharing the beautiful write.
I'm very grateful to you for telling me that the symbolism applies to others. I was worried that readers would think the imagery belongs to a closed off world of my own, like the daydreams of an autistic person. Now that I look back on this poem, I admit that the imagery is a bit quirky, to say the least, so I think you are very open-minded and generous in finding something to like here.
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7/25/2025 7:37:55 AM # 1.0.0
So original! Shows you know a lot about thinking and farming :) . I like the sustained metaphor. Finding the “magic pond” with a view to externalising and sharing what has been growing internally, is a challenge. Such a big gap to bridge.
Yes, is it a mysterious process. Even we who are devoted to it cannot always describe how it happens. When the sharing is successful, it is re-manifested internally. I have also applied the word EXTERNALIZATION in this context. Thanks for being synched in with me!