In the moments before dawn,
Light from a single star
Awakens the spirit
Hidden within
Slumbering winter trees
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Absolutely beautiful!
Thanks, Ralph! It's my favorite tree in my yard.
Lovely!
Thank you!
Beautiful words and photos! Love it!
Thanks! :D
Beautiful!
Thanks! That poem just popped out of my head with no edits. :D
A most lovely poem. And glorious photo. Thanks.
Thanks, Selma! The poem almost wrote itself. 🙂