I’m trapped with my feet rooted in the ground,
my arms raised to the heavens;
Skin aged and dried like bark,
limbs gnarled and barren.
It’s autumn time, winter’s coming.
Words: K.Botka
10/2/08
Author notes
That is one awesome picture! It made me reflect on my life & I saw myself in that tree!
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Nice imagery here. Definitely fits the prompt! Thanks so much for entering my contest. Be proud of your work! It’s an honor to have it shown here!
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Thank you...
your comments are very welcome. It's an honor to get to know a bit about you. I'll bet we could share lot's of stories with common threads. I feel we are kindred souls.
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well this does seem to fit the image, i feel the loss of its warmth as well...good luck in her contest
Linda
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Beautiful Sentiments, Poet!!!
Best of luck in the contest!!! Peace, Cyn
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