Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Where Hope Thrives


Indiscriminate, it
pecks away,
taking toll,
riddles deep-hewn
scars and holes…
somewhat weakened,
still alive
bending, swaying

you survive.

© Ginny Brannan 2013



















Image used with expressed permission
Charlie Parant, Yellow-bellied Sap-Sucker

2 comments:

  1. ah they have eaten up a few of my trees...had to take out some limbs first of the season....but they are pretty cool....

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  2. Ahh... such beauty can be forgiven :)

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