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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/1036427-Willow
Rated: E · Book · Entertainment · #2268464
Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
#1036427 added August 12, 2022 at 3:22pm
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Willow
Willow

And after these,
what’s left to be said of willows?

To drape a leafy hand,
a trailer in the stream,
raising a wake to ride the current,
a greeting to the sea.

So speaks the weeping willow tree
of stories long forgotten.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 08.12.22
Prompt: Weeping willow.


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