https://archive.rustgeek.me/tags/wednesday-muse/ Recent content in Wednesday-Muse on A Geek's Life Hugo en Thu, 16 May 2019 18:05:35 +0000 https://archive.rustgeek.me/2019/05/16/garden-spot/ Thu, 16 May 2019 18:05:35 +0000 https://archive.rustgeek.me/2019/05/16/garden-spot/ <p><img alt="annie-spratt-QTp2mbvQI60-unsplash" loading="lazy" src="https://archive.rustgeek.me/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/annie-spratt-qtp2mbvqi60-unsplash.jpg"><em>For The Sunday Wednesday Muse Prompt, <a href="http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/2019/05/sunday-muse-wednesday-muse-8-garden-spot.html">Garden Spot</a>. Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/QTp2mbvQI60?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText">Annie Spratt</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/search/photos/garden?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText">Unsplash.</a> A nod to the still vivid memories I have of being dragged off to our family farm by my parents in those <a href="http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/959091468775569769/Nigeria-Structural-adjustment-program-policies-implementation-and-impact">dire, dark SAP days</a>.</em></p> <p>** First comes the rain, and then the wakened worms which turn the hard, sun-baked soil into compliant mulch. Grain by grain, leaf by leaf the beauty of Symbiosis begins to rear its head, the cycle of death begetting life and sustenance for the things we must ingest, for which with backs bent beneath the blazing sun we labour; the reward of another day survived eked out from the hard, earth.</p>