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Roots

Roots push through concrete.
Their slow but tenacious momentum
breaks through stone.
Your heart has roots too,
to places and to people.
Where do you come from?
Where are you going?

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Posted on 5 January 20166 January 2016Author Erik LokensgardCategories Clarity, Context, Family, Hard Times, Inspiration, Listening, Love, Mortality, Movement, Nature, Perspective, Philosophy, Poetry, Resilience, Spirit, Support, Trees

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