Monday, February 27, 2017

Apple Tree Waiting

troymainelocalnews.com - 1600 × 1200 -Photo by Dana Wilde
An apple tree gnarled in the snowless cold off the Myrick Road on Jan. 11.

the apple tree waits.
its bare, twisted limbs reach up
to the trusted sun,

thrusting inward, to
the core
of its own
sweet
fruit.

(24 Feb. 2014)