Serviceberry and Doe
a doe in the woods
shies from an effortless signpost
of thorns.
none
of the ten thousand points scrape her.
hasteless she flows,
snaps no twig.
jags of shadblow
comb her fur
in meek quiescence.
drops of sun,
sifted by noonday birches,
accentuate when she cranes
fair.
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