sun scorch
winter kill
heart rot
bone meal
bare root
internode
heirloom
rhizome
overseed
scarify
cold frame
evergreen
halophyte
xeriscape
D.W. Baker is a submerging poet from St. Petersburg, Florida, where he writes about place, bodies, belonging, and the end of the world. His work appears in Green Ink Poetry, The Ekphrastic Review, Gastropoda, and Modern Haiku, among others, and has been nominated for Best of the Net. He reads for Cosmic Daffodil and Hearth & Coffin. See more of his work at www.dwbakerpoetry.com