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Just a Branch? Sept. 19, 2023

Gary Hunter

there’s a branch that needs to be cut

bending d

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w

n blocking our walkway


heavy with leaf and life

it hangs with the weight of success


many forks extended stems

doubling the green of other boughs


I have loped these off before many times

but this vitality hits a deep feeling


if someone snipped off my passion

that would be the end

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e

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