From the Mountains of the Sun

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Quail in the Garden

Quail in the Garden

poems of warmer days

A. Christine Myers
Apr 11, 2022
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The weather has warmed nearly into summer here in the Sonoran Desert. Sunlight is growing more intense, and days are longer. The baby orange tree that we planted weeks ago is full of blossom.

One of the beauties of fruit trees is that they have, not one, but two special seasons in a year: flower and then fruit.

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