by Michael J. Shepley
Winter wind stripped oak,
the fine structure of all
dark limb and twig left
against the turquoise sky
like the graph
of a brain’s netted veins
a picture
leaves will soon fill in,
and obscure
if compression is the first grace of style
by Michael J. Shepley
Winter wind stripped oak,
the fine structure of all
dark limb and twig left
against the turquoise sky
like the graph
of a brain’s netted veins
a picture
leaves will soon fill in,
and obscure
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