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  >> Static Item >> Poetry >> Nature >> ID #907044  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
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gnawing bitterness- a metaphor
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Bitter now the barren branch,
Worm’s slow gnawing of tender root;
Hollow heart
A wound where canker grows,
Creeping deeper,
Until in winter gale
The giant tumbles.

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