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Rated: E · Poetry · Personal · #1441620

A 41in. diameter tree fell... BETWEEN our house & garage! Grace in guise of disaster!

We didn't see it coming
On that sunny windswept day
When no one was looking
For giants to fall-
Shade and green rustling
Turned to thunder,
Falling amidst our surprise.
We stare at hidden rot exposed,
Whose outspread arms
Sprawl in the only place
That could not touch us.
Since when does Grace
Look like this?
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