Thursday, February 26, 2009

Seeds no more

These:



from this post and this post,

are now these:



Never in my lifetime will you prune me.
I take care of my shape well enough;
besides, though thornless, my leaves are so tough
and lance-like, that I'm sure you will agree,
the merest eyesight will inform the most dumb:
one foot at closest, round my parameter,
is an excellent rule of thumb.

2 comments:

~pen~ said...

i don't know if this is appropriate, but my thought was "awwww, they are so cute!!"

Paul Stilwell said...

They are kind of cute. But then they get past the two year mark; then they bite.