Me nan's got a garden, lovely petuniasMy basil started sprouting today
I don't have your number do I. Send me the number I'll come and say helloLuke give us a bell and come round ours I've got a great gaff at the minute
Both ctrl+F "roses" and ctrl+F "Chardonnay" yielded no results, so I suspect craner may not be "hooked" into the piece, as they say.![]()
Leaving the Garden — Cleveland Review of Books
Suspended Reason on the attempt to discern the world through signs, and the attempt to alter the world through signs, respectively. (In other words, reading and writing.)www.clereviewofbooks.com
Let's all give Spendo's new piece a read!
Today is the day everyone says nice things about Spendo, and Spendo feels very good about himself, and is cheered, and steeled against the pains and insecurities and exposures of writing publicly
@Corpsey wouldn't understand because he doesn't put the effort in. Won't take the risk.
@mvuent you are the only person who genuinely likes my writing, so I am tagging you
@linebaugh you are gonna roll your eyes at this piece for being convoluted and difficult, but being part of the American coalition you are obligated to pretend to have read it, as a show of support
@luka you are already annoyed with me I think, and not going to read this I think, but I'm tagging you anyway for approval, you can say "Really astute work with archetypes" and I'll die content
@WashYourHands this is a chance for us to settle our tumultuous history and bond over gardens
@sufi I started writing and thinking about gardens when I was out on your plot and it was so lovely there, I'd never heard of the London communal garden plots before