This façade garden greets your eye
Unexpected –
don’t walk by!
Admire its shelves
of tended flowers
Its owner must
have spent long hours!
Step back,
look closely, there’s a gnome
Proudly
guarding this cute home!
While dog, cat,
squirrel, butterfly,
All peep out
at passers-by!
Such
artistry put on display
Gives us
pleasure every day
Inviting
nature to our street
Where friendly
neighbours meet and greet!
Green-fingered
loveliness in sight
This blaze
of colour – heart’s delight!
Each day I
notice something more …
That’s what
I love about Boitsfort!
(c) Poet in the woods 2025