beside the oak

Dave BontaFebruary 9, 2008December 28, 2016forest, haiku

with a huge round hole
an uncanny silence

Published by Dave Bonta

I live in an Appalachian hollow in the Juniata watershed of central Pennsylvania, and spend a great deal of time walking in the woods. My books of poetry include FAILED STATE: HAIBUN, ICE MOUNTAIN: AN ELEGY, BREAKDOWN: BANJO POEMS, and ODES TO TOOLS. View all posts by Dave Bonta

1 Comment

B says:

September 15, 2013 at 8:12 am

Love it. A wonderful laugh – finally the trunk sees what the branches were leaving him for.

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