by Esoteric Gardens KN | Jan 12, 2022 | Blog Post
Reaching into his back pocket, John retrieved something wrapped in dried banana leaves. Carefully, he open the packet and drew out a half burnt spliff. My eyes opened wide, John with weed! Oh dear me, I knew John for many years, he was not a smoker — maybe a drink or...
by Esoteric Gardens KN | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog Post
I eased onto my mat, fingers tightly clasped around a warm mug containing a herbal brew of eyebright and lemongrass and a pinch of ginger. It soothes the muscles around the eyes and lessens the tension created by so many hours spent staring at a screen. I remind...
by Esoteric Gardens KN | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog Post
I went to visit my friend on his farm. He has been asking me to come for a while now; he wanted me to see what he was doing and the improvements made. I used to work as an extension officer, what seemed like three lifetimes ago. As I approached in my old truck, I...
by Esoteric Gardens KN | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog Post
I got this thought to begin writing a series of short-ish form pieces to be named:- “Welcome to Happy Farm!” The stories will share the relationship between two persons — myself and a farmer friend who cultivates a small plot of land in the hills of our tiny Caribbean...
by Esoteric Gardens KN | Oct 23, 2021 | Blog Post
Something woke me at 2:46 am; I groaned. Please let us not be starting this again. Why did messages have to come now? When I was really getting into some good sleep, probably on the third version of some dream that would have me trying to decipher come morning? I...
