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Rated: E · Poetry · Nature · #2157133
writ 20180503
some autumn trees
push off old leaves
with new buds

covered in thousands
of tiny little fists
they keep their leaves
tightly clenched
all winter long.

i wonder
when you come to
spring, tree
after many months of cold
will you remember
how to let go?
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