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Grandma

April 29, 2008
By Anonymous

Your body,
and the storms
it has weathered,
is as strong
and noble
as the trunk
of the strongest
Evergreen tree.
Yet, your fingers
sprout from
your palms as thin,
breakable branches-
each fragile tip
trembling as you move,
reaching for something
they can no longer feel.


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