Skyline Tree

Lofty heights from stony ground,

Cotton clouds that blow around,

Bent over tree as if on knees,

In light refreshing Summer breeze,

Capture, caption, copy, print,

Transpose to suit serene, succinct,

Simple, scraggy, single tree,

Outstretched limbs that now are free.

©Philip Holden

2003

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