Locked Into its Roots
by John Ciardi
Every word has a history.
Every word has an image locked into its roots.
Note: Today is the birthday of the poet John Ciardi who was born on this day in 1916.
Today's Garden words were featured on the podcast:
Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all.
John Ciardi, an American poet, translator, and etymologist. This specific photo captures him at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference in 1955.