Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Question and Answer (after Li Po)

 

You ask me

why I live on 

this green mountain.

                  I smile: no answer.


Come.

Live here

forty years.

             You'll see.

--David Budbill

[Photo of our daughter's potting bench in Vermont, June 2025].



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