It should come as no surprise that your name, at root, means root, you radical sprout with your leafy snoot and trailing rat-tail reach. Dependable, you do just what the packet says you’ll do: run seed to fruit in under a month while the rest of the garden warms its bones in the cold porridge […]
Katherine Gordon
Katherine Gordon's work has appeared in publications in the US and UK including Beloit Poetry Journal, Arcturus, and Arkansas Review. Katherine can be found either teaching, writing, or wrangling unruly plants in the garden.