ZygocactusA glorious bloom worth waiting for.This cactus lived outside all summer. I watered it against the drought. It seemed to thrive in the dry heat. It began to show some buds which is odd. I had thought it wouldn't bloom until it had been through a dry and dark four weeks followed by light and... Continue Reading →

ZygocactusA glorious bloom worth waiting for.This cactus lived outside all summer. I watered it against the drought. It seemed to thrive in the dry heat. It began to show some buds which is odd. I had thought it wouldn't bloom until it had been through a dry and dark four weeks followed by light and... Continue Reading →

Autumn RainBy Elece HollisRain trembles from the eaves,Slow and so so slatternly,Spatting like chinaberries falling at midnight,Then drip-dripping like a leaky faucet.Rain stutters as a breeze passes,Stop and go, staccato beat,Tedious, tired as a poor typist tripping,Taping, pausing to seek a shifty letter.Rain pours! Rain roarsFrom the gutters. Roiling, Rushing!Splashing! Crashing! Racing like wild maddened mustangs,Across... Continue Reading →