Leaf

A modest leaf
upon this tree

preserved by roots

pursuing skies

I'm born by branches

history

independence

synergy

one with forests
which are me

sustaining lives

so all should
breathe.




Leaf © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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30 words (prompt limit).  Brevity image challenge (person part of a tree) prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2753642-Brevity-Image-Prompt--321-
Submitted: June 25, 2020









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