Monday, 15 February 2016

Soldier Trees



Soldier Trees
You stand in rows
Rigid
To attention.
Not planted randomly
Like wood
Or copse.
The space between
So exact;
Not too near
Not too far
And yet
Your friendly branches
Intertwine
And twigs touch.
What are you guarding
Soldier trees,
The river's rim?

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