Author: Natalie Homer
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TWO POEMS by Natalie Homer
DISPATCH FROM AN INHERITED GARDEN I wouldn’t have chosen them—the geranium, the rosemary, the fern—in their terra cotta pots. They were comfortable on your little brick porch, nurtured by your nicotine-stained hands. After you died, I brought them to my home thirty miles away so they could wither out of view of anyone who knew…