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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE GARDENER, by EMALENE SHERMAN
First Line: A gardener tended his plot
Last Line: And the gardener is . . . God.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
First Line: A gardener tended his plot
Last Line: And the gardener is . . . God.
Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening
A gardener tended his plot
With extreme love and care;
He did it through all weather,
For I saw it 'way up there;
From his sprinkling can
Watered stars upon the sod.
The garden is the sky,
And the gardener is . . . God.
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