November 11, 2015 by Melba Christie at Poemattic

Silent Prayers

autumn evening

Bare trees pray silently

as night falls slowly.

For all they know

Tomorrow might be

spring again.

2 Replies to “Silent Prayers”

memadtwo says:

November 11, 2015 at 11:14 pm

Lovely little poem and photograph. N.

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1. Melba Christie at Poemattic says:
  
  November 12, 2015 at 1:16 pm
  
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