The Italian

 

the pine tree leans over
as if in conversation
with a stout brother
across the track,
shoulders shrugged
and hands out
in the animated gesture
of an Italian asking;
why





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Written on 2009-04-08 at 05:27

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Rob Graber
The poem is worth a thousand pictures; the one in my mind is much more dramatic that the pic included! Very fine write!
2009-04-09



It would have worked just the same had the photo not been available. Here the beauty of the words capture the moment of the image. Well done!
2009-04-08


Elle The PoetBay support member heart!
ah, the poets eye! Enjoyed this, thank you

Elle x
2009-04-08



Absolutely gorgeous! :-))
2009-04-08