Susan Zegarsky, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org Literary Arts Journal Tue, 25 Apr 2023 02:12:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/hyacinthreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Hyacinth-H-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Susan Zegarsky, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org 32 32 199531397 Where the earth is hard https://hyacinthreview.org/susan-zegarsky-where-the-earth-is-hard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=susan-zegarsky-where-the-earth-is-hard Wed, 26 Apr 2023 03:00:00 +0000 https://hyacinthreview.org/?p=4459 My field is covered in stones. The earth is parched hereand flowers will not bloom. It was only me and him that wordless summer. We tasted the grapes from the arbors,watched the heavy globes ripening sungolden, nearly sweet.In the evening, my father and I ate sunwarmed tomatoes right from the gardenheld like apples in our…

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