Pruning

Before you cut
that wrecked and twisted branch
free from the tree, note
that while
something made it
ugly,  something also kept it able
to bear fruit:

maybe the same thing,
something we can’t know
without allowing the branch
to remain?

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A poet with a history in slam, lots of publications; my personal poetry and a little bit of daily life and opinions. Read the page called "About..." for the details. View all posts by Tony Brown

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