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Submitted to Contest #319
The Woman and the Tree by Joshua James Pack I see the man approach the hill that has long given me importance. It nowgives him a sort of slow inevitable pace. I see the ax sitting over his shoulder. I see his callused hands, which confirm my grim suspicions. He steps over my protruding roots that have long brought me nutrients and strength. He lowers his weapon and swings it back and forth as he trudges along. Like a pendulum in a clock it swings, counting down the minutes, the seconds until my end. I look around at the former forest that wa...
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