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40 Summers

The time from an acorn to a mighty oak.

By PK Colleran Published about a year ago 1 min read
40 Summers
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Acorns wear snow caps.

Time embroiders textured limbs.

Stately oak attire.

nature poetry

About the Creator

PK Colleran

I love the music of words and the stories they tell.

Editor: bilingual poetry collection Landscape of the Soul by Hipólito Sánchez

Translator: Living Consciously and Words Matter, by Jorge Waxemberg

You can read more of my work here.

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Comments (8)

  • Testabout a year ago

    Love the imagery in these lines.

  • Kelly Dickersonabout a year ago

    I look forward to reading more of your beautiful work.

  • Gina C.about a year ago

    Wow! That middle line 😍😍

  • Misty Raeabout a year ago

    Love this!

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    Oh, great work! Your word choices were on point, and I loved that last line so much :)

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Oh, I like this. Very well done.

  • Jason Ray Morton about a year ago

    Pretty awesome!

  • Moe Radosevichabout a year ago

    Nothing like the might oak, very nice P K 😀

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