by Dorothea Barth ©2012
Broken branch of the willow tree
Devoid of leaf or flower
Graceful arch on golden leaves
Reborn into a bower
Green life to storm or man or drought
Surrendered or bequeathed
But gaze amidst the tangled twists
What faery life beneath!
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