relied upon
accept it.
heal.
it moves through…
you don’t know what
will be
if you give up
on that fire that relies upon
nothing beyond itself for
strength.
© r.e.l. 1/18/12
image by simeon schatz
Posted for Thursday Poet Rally 1/25-31/12 on Promising Poets Parking Lot
Excellent, encouraging words!
http://charleslmashburn.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/night-rules/
January 23, 2012 at 4:45 am
thank you, charles… glad you enjoyed
January 26, 2012 at 9:21 am
love the tree imagery, wow,
you rock.
smiles.
January 23, 2012 at 6:38 pm
awesome.. yes, i love that photo too. it inspired my writing…
January 26, 2012 at 9:21 am
Powerful image and superb verse to match, a truly fine post.
January 26, 2012 at 2:37 pm
thank you, it was powerful to write too..
January 29, 2012 at 8:55 am
An evocative poem. I enjoyed reading it.
January 28, 2012 at 7:20 am
Awesome !!!
January 29, 2012 at 8:12 am
just awesome…the words themselves are enough for encouraging ny1…:)
January 31, 2012 at 4:08 am