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A Tree Bends Toward the Sun
Lifelines for the world
Jan 1, 2022
A Tree Bends Toward the Sun
and the kids all sing
in their rooms,
separate parts stitched
together, a quilt of voices,
lifelines for the world,
painted dark and vivid,
but with water on cement,
seen in the sun
and then gone.
©️ Trapper Markelz 2022
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