She standsErect and strongHead tilted backSmooth neck seenAnd celebratedHer hairA golden reflectionOf the starsHer eyes closedIn intimate ecstasyShe is lostForever movingInto the night skyGolds, copper, silverThe colorsOf natureSurrounding her beautyAs she slowlyBreathes inThe Universe …
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TRUE
TrueAn arrow flyingThrough theDense airHitting its markI like the verbMovement foundIn the wordTrueDefined as:Bring IntoThe exact shapeAlignment, orPosition requiredMy youngest sonJakob Merle EllsmoreThe namesakeOf Merle EngleMy spiritual dadIs TRUETrue to his wordTrue to theTask at handBecoming a …
Heaven’s Reach
I was hiking about an hour west of Fort Collins, CO. I ran across this beauty and it stopped me in my tracks. The combination of this tree on the gray background was incredible. I find such strength in these old dying, or dead trees. Even in death they stand erect with confidence! …