warm enough for an avocado tree?
Tropical
enough to be
the bark and bones
of the foaming sea?
In my potted place may I
grow the tree of a tropic sky?
Guacamole mush myself, dip
and crisp a steaming shelf
in salt and brine?
May I warm and sunny be
delicious fruit—an avocado tree?
Posted by nancy at January 3, 2010 04:59 PM