RawVulnerableExposedmy gapingheart bleeds EnragedChargingTo protectWhat’s ours But it’s too lateThe tree screamsI weepCut to a stumpFar too young I lookDirectly into myNeighbors eyespiercingShewithoutA care NakedI stareShe couldCarelessMore moneyThan sense This 40 year oldRedwood plantedby myFriendHas come to the endAnd not revered The average Redwoodlives 500-700 yearsAnd often2,000 yearsButBecauseDeep pocketsTalk I’m silencedCut to the coreMy breathTakenawayas […]
STUMPED!
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