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Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
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Under
Under

Under the spreading cedar tree
the shade of branches held aloft
speaks of shelter cool and dim
in warmer climes of brightest noon.

Acacia thorns and toughened green
hold the pulsing midday heat
in broiling sway beneath blue skies
horizon storms hail the end of thirst.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 12.20.21
Prompt: Write an under poem.

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