Evergreen

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By Chandre SanchezPublished about 3 hours ago • 1 min read

Kauai 2024

Solo you stand

Branches close and tight

Needles strong and taunting

Never losing color

Shape

Solo you kneel

Trunk hard and rough

Bark peeling and clinging

Never losing color

Shape

Solo you lie

Home to many

Enemy to few

Never losing color

Shape

nature poetry

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Chandre Sanchez

I am drawn to the rhythm and power of words, where ideas are alive through voice, presence and connection. Whether fleeting thoughts on a page or sharing stories out loud, language is both an art form and a way to make sense of the world.

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