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Enigma

Whether one shoot divided in mid-growth,

halved intimately lengthwise, face to face,

or, sprung from common soil that nurtured both,

two seedlings twined in their not-quite-embrace,

this maple-or these maples, who can say?-

cleave to what may be fiction-the one bole

rising "to heavenward"-and yet display

at once the cloven parts, the living whole.

Not that birds care which of the two it was-

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