The Gardner

A Poem

Niki Madore

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Photo by Paolo Chiabrando on Unsplash

There is a secret
buried somewhere inside
or out in the dirt.

Left there as a child
in hopes that one day
it would disappear.

The problem with gardening
is that no matter what you bury,
it always tends to grow.

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Niki Madore

An avid reader, poet, deep thinker, skier, and occasional skydiver. Always encouraging others to begin their journey to live authentically.