Trees are inspiring —
they stand tall, arms out,
day in, day out;
they hold families, queens to babies;
they give us plenty of what we need;
but as I stare at the tree of life,
time flies, leaves fall,
and who knows when the Sun
won't come out at all.(d.r.)
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Black & Poisonous
Poetry"She had 50 days left to live. She had 5000 words left to say." A compilation of 50-word poems by a child who longed to see a better future than the one they've set for themselves. Each piece takes 12 seconds to read. #833 - 27/05/17 #687 - 28/05...