They're all around
They were up and now they're down
They were green and soft
now they crackle underfoot
fill gutters, divert streams
They have changed
they blanket the ground, protecting it,
keeping it warm, encouraging its bugs and worms.
By spring they will be transformed
into new earth.
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That's Magpie Tale number 35. Join the fun over here.
9 comments:
Isn't it all just so amazing this cycle of living things? Lovely Magpie!
the circle of life...they will provide for the next tree which in trun brings the next leaf...nice magpie!
And so it is. Life goes on, from one season to the next. Great Magpie!
Full circle...this was very nice!
The cycle of life, simply preparing this good earth for the next generation. We humans could learn a little from these trees.
Ah, that glorious circle of life.
perfect and profound tale.
cool tale!
A lovely slice of life and leaf! :)
Very nice, NanU! I can see the scientist in the poet.
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