#Weekly Tanka Prompt #Poetry Challenge – Week 113 – Poverty & Gifted

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Etheree Poetry – Syllabic Pattern: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10, Rhyme: None

A

tree knows

at its roots,

without sunshine,

soil, water and

air it cannot survive.

Endowed with mind and motion,

a human appreciates not

the gift.  His wants create poverty

where once a forest of abundance grew.

 

 

©Joelle LeGendre

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