Caveat: Poem #905 “In silhouette”

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Tall,
distant,
hanging back
beneath gray skies,
a typical tree
hunkers down and faces
a glowering gale, groping
the nourishing ground with its roots.
The ground reaches back, lifting the tree
up
on
its
back

– a reverse nonnet with a small trunk.

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