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Beautiful post! The first image is my favorite.
Thank you. I liked that one too.
Lovely post Siobhan. Which came first, the images or the poem? Either way they are wonderful together.
Thanks, Tina! The tree photo came first. I had already written a factual nonfiction post for it, but the more I looked at it, the more I thought it deserved a story.