1. Goddess
2. Becoming friends with Julie in Seattle
3. The young woman waiting outside the hardware store telling folks when there was enough space to enter, and for her helpfulness.
4. The man who made copies of keys for me.
5. Girls riding their bicycles carrying cups of ice cream in hand.
6. Gathering of young people in the park, like a pentagram, each six feet apart from the others.
7. Rhodendrons
8. Irises bearded and monochromatic
9. My mother to me: “I’m so thankful you’re one of the people in my orbit.”
10. Also my mother to me: “gardening, as far as I was concerned, was housework outdoors.”

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