She went to fight bindweedamong cabbages, peas,borage, arugula,
potatoes, raspberriesand such. Distracted bythistles, as they are more
easily removed, sheworked an hour, then easedponderously into  
her cracked resin chair, outof breath, watching two gold-finches having it out
on a mossy fence post.What is not said in sixsyllables is silence.