A Barren Tree

A barren tree,

I stand alone.

Frigid breezes rip at me.

They have been here before,

They show no signs of abating.

Some day I might lose a limb.

Some day when the wind howls and

Blows its roaring breath at me.

I will break and fall,

Down,

Down,

Down.

Published by Rita

I am a single mother, a Christian, a writer, an abuse survivor, a reader, and a friend. I've wanted to be a writer my entire life and now here I am!

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