Poetry

Mountaintop Cottage Studios

creative journeys...

poetry

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Conservation's Heart

.

That coal

Once your

White-bearded

Mountainous delight

Is now a

Film rendering

Of shadow’s grime

An end-rattling

Of a hard-working

Good-hearted

Family man

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Debora Short

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(Mountaintop Cottage, Tennessee~ August 20, 2006)