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Two Trees

Posted on November 30, 2019 by

In the shade of a broken tree I found time to pause and rest. I saw shattered branches above my head. Some had fallen in yesterday’s storm. The organic curves of wood had become twisted and sharp. I was waiting … Continue reading →

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Her Voice

Posted on September 10, 2015 by

The sleeping tree is tall and proud. By the lake, a swallow darts across the water. As the leaves rustle, the rabbits return. Someday I will love all of my life. The patterns of hope spread around me. I admire … Continue reading →

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Long Ago

Posted on March 23, 2014 by

Long ago, the trees took root. The sun gave them life. The rain quenched their thirst. Their sisters and brothers grew tall. I was surprised to see their joy. Now the field is a happy woodland. Many creatures fill the … Continue reading →

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The Tree

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

I am sitting beneath a cherry tree. It is growing tall by my house. I wonder if I will fall asleep. What do I see across the street? My neighbors make me laugh. Although my house is not close, we … Continue reading →

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