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Appalachian Trail

A haiku about courage from the mountaintop

By Bri CraigPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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Picture taken by the author at Chimney Rock State Park, NC

Appalachian spines

are forged from the cliff's edges,

not from trail markers.

inspirationalnature poetry
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Bri Craig

Bri Craig (she/her) is a variety pack writer. She enjoys writing poetry, webcomic features, humor, short stories, and personal anecdotes. Basically, neither of us will ever know what will be posted next!

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  • Call Me Lesabout a year ago

    I like that it's direct. I think it captures the essence of the challenge of mountains being tall and powerful.

  • Lena Folkertabout a year ago

    Absolutely love this!

  • sleepy draftsabout a year ago

    Stunning and thoughtful. I love the phrase, "Appalachian spines." Gorgeous.

  • Morgana Millerabout a year ago

    This one makes me think. It's lovely.

  • KJ Aartilaabout a year ago

    Stunning image! :)

  • Eugenette Morinabout a year ago

    I love the Appalachian Mountains... beautiful

  • Babs Iversonabout a year ago

    Awesome!!!

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