gnarled oak
planted long ago…
many battles

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Patricia Geyer, an amateur photographer and poet, lives in East Brunswick, NJ, USA. Her home is surrounded by many parks and lakes, and she walks every day to find her inspiration in Nature. She has been published in Bright Stars, Moonbathing, Kokako, The Bamboo Hut, Undertow Tanka Review and Akitsu Quarterly.