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Oak Trees Are Crying In Kansas

It is one of those windy Kansas days
Felled oak trees roll along the country roads
Their roots are scraped and torn like hopscotch knees
They are as gnarled now as skeins of worn-out yarn
Do you hear them crying as they are being uprooted and blown?
I do.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Hankins Avatar
April 23, 2022 at 7:17 PM
I do, too. Tornadoes be damned!
Krutsinger Avatar
April 25, 2022 at 12:03 AM
They are something to experience!
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