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A Lone Palm Appears

A young oak grows tall and broad like its peers, brushing the sky Mighty, though not unique to the eye … A lone palm appears midst the parched desert It alone, steadfast and upright, is seen to flourish It alone, merciful and kind, travelers nourish

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Date: 1/7/2025 3:54:00 PM
Love your insight on this Lone Palm in the desert. Love the imagery in this one and the feeling of that Palm there for us to see flourish.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/7/2025 8:54:00 PM
Thanks for the nice compliment, Michael. ~ N. Site Fool
Date: 1/6/2025 7:49:00 AM
A hopeful and affirming poem, Gershon. A kind of oasis in the desert. May your Monday be creative and inspiring, shalom. :)
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/7/2025 8:54:00 PM
Creative - yes. Inspiring - again, yes. But mostly PERSPIRING. ~ Sweat Tee Juan

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