Friday, April 11, 2014

Fashioned in the bark – v2

As if emerging from the trunk
instant recognition
the face of a sea turtle
rising from the wood
how odd is this vision
coming forth the in the glen
the glade of these trees
above the vines, the ivy,
something more from the ocean
staring back at me


edited April 11, 2014
Fashioned in the bark – v2
September 28, 2011
Fashioned in the bark
Rolling Ridge Day Apart Retreat
“Poetry, Nature, and the Language of the Land”
led by Ray McGinnis
Write to the Heart workshops

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