Thursday, November 12, 2015

Note from my tree

Bare to the core; away from my ilk
Decor gone; native frills uncovered
On the spot, on the road; in the traffic flux
Bones peeled away; weathered, dark, tired
Frame standing firm. I am an old world art
Rooted in our past; rooted to your path
Moorings strong as ever and pivot fickle fly
Your stare is what I own; soothing my strain
Your heedless care blocks the sun and the rain
Regards to you, your cool cucumber life. I have a bond.

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