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Trapped beneath fall’s leaves
a baby fern pushes through
to meet summer’s sun

 

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Photo: Baby Ferns in Wisconsin, c.b.w. 2013
Words: c.b.w. 2014

Special Note: This poem is part of the 2014 November PAD Chapbook Challenge (via Poetic Asides) for the prompt, (Blank) Trouble. Replace the blank with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and write the poem.

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