Unrhymed Poem

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Exercise on Unrhymed Poem

Room One

I see an elderly woman sweeping dried leaves off the ground . Her back is crooked , but her grip on the broom is firm . Her arms are webbed with veins and her skin is leathery . She wears beige trousers and a pink knitted blouse with small flowers near the edge . Her hair contrasts with the gay color of her blouse she is crowned with ash gray hair , thin

sparse and fragile . Her stooped shoulders reveal the years she has borne living , but I can tell that she used to be a tall woman in her prime Her steps are unsteady and her ankles are weak . She sweeps the ground conscientiously as if it is the most important task in the world . She moves as if all the time of world is in her hands . After piling the leaves in one heap , she stands erect , d with what she has done Room Two

It is afternoon and the light is weak . The trees block most of the light coming from the setting sun and cast translucent shadows on the ground However , the light that manages to pass through the trees make patterns of golden patches . Generally , the light creates a calm mood . It is soft and relaxing . It touches the trees and the houses on their edges and allows a balance between light and shadows . Room Three

The old woman is alone...