Leaf

Lines.

Vascular, photosynthetic ravines,
Cut deeply into the skin;

They morph from scar into the heart's sustenance.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Empress Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Dear Seth, The last line stood out for me! Very creative take on the prompt! Love the flow! Thank you for sharing! Congratulations on your win! Sending you light
Andresen Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
- Congratulations on your great micro poem: Leaf :) - hugs
Agustin Avatar
May 2, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Welcome to Poetry Soup. I welcome you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed.
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