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Each Leaf

Micron thick!
Weightless weight! 
As plain as plain itself!
Green as the greenery! 
As complicated,
As the chain-stitch embroidery;
Or grotesque architecture,
Or sophisticated fixtures...
Each leaf is 
Ever precious
Even though they are
Evidently destined to fall...



04 December 2021

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




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Date: 12/26/2021 9:35:00 AM
It is with a poet's eye that you see--the imagery is so apropos! And you celebrate my favorite season!
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