writer. maker.
He pulls the carrot from the ground,
And is amazed at what he finds.
The bright orange of it peeks through the soil
which he shakes from it.
‘My carrot!’ he says.
He sowed it, watered it, watched it grow
and is pleased with himself now,
pleased with what he finds.
Elisabeth Pike is a writer and designer. Voice at the Window, a collection of 100 gratitude poems written during lockdown is out now. Circles: Nurture and Grow your Creative Gift was released in April 2019. Her prints and books are available at https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/LittleBirdEditions. She lives in Shropshire with her husband and four children. View more posts
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