Shaggy

Shaggy bark oak tree...
Why are you shaggy?
Rough around the edges,
Slick cousins mock you.
Stand proud, elegant,
yet differently, wonderful!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kendrick Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 11:12 AM
Is there an under tone that says this is something other than a oak. Keep writing. Sara
Brown Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 9:03 AM
I have read your amazing poetry today and enjoyed it. Thank you for sharing with us Doris. I hope you are enjoying your weekend. Love, Carol
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