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Marie de Laveaga Welch

  • “May you have a good sowing / And a gallant crop; / May your weeds never begin, / Your flowers never stop; / May your radishes be bright, / Your new potatoes succulent, / Your leeks all gentleness, / Your roses truculent ...”

    • Marie de Laveaga Welch,
    • "Rhymes to Hang in Bertha's Barn," in Bertha Damon, A Sense of Humus ()

Marie de Laveaga Welch, U.S. poet

(1905 - 1974)