Leaves

If a tree falls in
the woods, and no
one is there to
hear it, did it
make a...

I can't stop thinking

Negative thoughts, in my head,

I'm sat on the sofa

I should...

Go into the mist of my past

Please go

Exit my dreams and

Seek refuge in my tears...

On the day I fell to earth, I landed on a tree
I grew with this large Red Oak, and the Red Oak grew...

My bones grew weak,
as if they were covered in rust.
Just like the bottom left corner of the...

When summer time begins to end,

and fall begins to disembark;

the colors of a rainbow come...

Like a leaf falling on a windy day

Losing it's grip of it's branch

Tossing and turning on a...

...

From the collection of poems titled
SHIMMERING CHIMES
Poem: Confession of a Leaf
By...

Born far above ground,
Each leaf is a new dream,

Time to go for a ride,

Falling,...

October-10-2000
Trisha M. Barrek Hopkins

The color of all the leaves when they change...

Once I was too young to know
and love was too big a load
for my young shoulders to carry...

silence is a time

when sound

is turned off

a moment

nothing is heard...

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