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Skeleton Tree

gnarling branches are
grasping up, reaching for rain
in hopes to give life

Russell Sivey

Entrant into Nathan's "Skeleton Tree (haikus)" contest

7/3/2012

Copyright © Russell Sivey | Year Posted 2012

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July 4, 2012 at 10:41 AM

stupendous weave of words claiming sighs of faith and positive energy, russell... finest entry for the contest; you have my nod!..:) hugggs!

Andrea Dietrich

July 3, 2012 at 8:55 PM

I like how you made yours full of hope, Russell. Just like you, that tree was thinking of others.

July 3, 2012 at 6:47 PM

Nice haiku, Russell. Best wishes in the contest. Love, Kim

July 3, 2012 at 6:30 PM

water coming is it rain, no we are in bloody strife.... onn ya Russell mate..

July 3, 2012 at 4:59 PM

Winner's list for sure..Enjoyed reading the creative work..Good luck..Thanks for stopping by..Your kind review was uplifting..Sara

July 3, 2012 at 3:48 PM

Looking for a meager chance to stay alive. Good haiku.

Steven Henderson

July 3, 2012 at 3:35 PM

Desiring just one drop of dew. Thanks for sharing Russell. Peace and blessings

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