Mother Earth belches
poison. Her drool melts bedrock.
So let’s talk flowers.
Only by my house.
Not on other street corners
or exoplanets.
After a quick nip,
she settles down to digest
the skin from my nose.
Poet’s Notes:
The primary image features ash plumes generated by the Kilauea volcano. Image credit: USGS via NWS/NOAA.
Secondary images by Jake C.
Wheat & Tares 
Ok the last one made me laugh. Been there done that.