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Herbs to Heal Me
January 12, 2018
After you leave me
I’ll spread yarrow on my chest
and hope for the lady’s mantle to sooth my aching heart.
I’ll sprinkle lovage on my arms
and chamomile in my tea,
all in the hopes I’ll get back
what you took from me.
© LZ A., Grand Junction, CO
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Yarrow = healing
Lady's Mantle = comfort
Lovage = strength
Chamomile = comfort