they banqueted
on the stump
tiny hands shucking pinecones
The Circle Is Never Broken
A Home
Emeralds and Diamond Ice
Finding A Way
Cousins
Mystery Of Snow
Moving Stillness
Decay’s Bouquet
Inversion
Wood Star
Steps
Abode
Expansion
Forest Fashion
These Things
Frost Beard
The stump
wears a stubble of frost
autumn’s five o’clock shadow
Embrace
fingers of moss
entwine the old tree
a lover’s goodbye embrace.
Renewal
Adorned with angel wings
the color of the sky and ringed with time
the stump slowly returns to its beginning
by nurturing its mother – earth.