Crepe Myrtle

crepe myrtle's bare limbs peeled bark reveals red-brown tone... sparse seed pods remain

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Jack Horne

Date: 1/12/2014 3:53:00 PM

love these descriptions too, Sara. Another tree in your garden?

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/12/2014 12:18:00 PM

Makes me want to see this tree!!!

David Williams

Date: 1/12/2014 7:14:00 AM

Sara nice haiku....David

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 1/12/2014 5:08:00 AM

Lovely write on the barks of the tree, sara. Thanks for your soup mail and wish you get the best treatment.

Barbara Gorelick

Date: 1/11/2014 7:57:00 PM

Often it is the bark of the tree that is so beautiful. I am familiar with crepe myrtle ..and you have described it so well. Another tree that I love is the madrone...it has lovely red peeling bark. Bg

S.Zaynab Kamoonpuri

Date: 1/11/2014 11:16:00 AM

What a subtle treebark poem. U picture it splendid in brevity too. Wow! Fond new yr greetings sara

Russell Sivey

Date: 1/11/2014 6:44:00 AM

This is a spectacular write my friend! You have surely enlightened me by the splendor of this wondrous poem here this morning! What a fantastic nature inspired piece, Great Work!!