Work Always behind Never caught up The more work you get done. The more work you make up. Weeding Planting Staking Baking Picking Pinching Seeding Raking Where did the time go? Where was it spent? Tree leaves are falling On my cement. Zinnias are gorgeous. Morning Glories are glorious One Glory survived, Now we’re victorious! The one that survived and beat all the odds: Vine chewing rabbits Seed eating birds Sprout stomping dogs My childrens’ feet Not one of these were able to defeat. Could not defeat this defiant Morning Glory This lovely blue flower That gives me satisfaction and power. The power to see That all this work: The planting The waiting The rejuvenating The digging The pinching The pruning The trimming Replanting Reseeding Removing Repeating That all this work is never done. That all this work can be quite fun That all this work makes life more grand Without it my yard would be quite bland Without it I would lack for stories For stories of Morning Glories who fought to survive The …