Gary Hunter

Hard Work - April 14, 2021

in my napping-dream

I’ve nearly filled a 50 gallon can

hacking pulling and tossing

the pond’s overgrown taro plants

when I’m awakened by

the preset 3 pm alarm

and head to the window

a sea of green nodding faces

study me wondering

if I have the energy

to do it all over again

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