Lessons

 Weeding the fields

Will teach 

You lessons 

You never knew 

You’d learn 

The hard way 


The thorns

Prick the skin

And cause 

An incessant itch


The sweat 

And soggy clothes 

Provide 

A sense of accomplishment 

That cannot 

Be beat


The shower 

And nap

Afterwords 

Feel like 

A snug hug too

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