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Mel
Sarnese,
CA
The
Gardener
white
gloves
and
straw
hat
she
tends
her
perfect
blooms
lavender
perfumes
her
path
of
thought
as
curious
pedestrians
stop
to
watch
chat
for
awhile
pretenders
at
best
thieves
in
the
night
come
with
shovels,
to
steal
perennial
dreams
making
her
white
gloves
grey
straw
hat
hay
lavender....cat
nip
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