Saturday, July 5, 2025

i see the wilderness in you

i see the wilderness
in you,
the high fields,
the brush
and tangle of thorns,
thickets and vines.
the old trees bending
about to fall
in the next wind.
i see the rain, the storms
in you. the dark
clouds above
as you brood.
i'm afraid of going further.

1 comment:

Stephen Chute said...

i'm attached to the last line, though....