Young Sapling

Young sapling
Growing in the shadow
Of the mighty oak
From whose own acorn
Sprang his roots and shoots
Chip off the old block
Tendrils curling over and around
Roots intertwining
Every bit of good oak stock
Trained by the willow

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- Copyright 2006, by Joseph Rohrbach

(POTD #826, originally written and posted on July 7, 2006)

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