Reflection
A Birthday Celebration
Perhaps birthday celebrations
Should be reserved
For children and seniors.The former can’t wait
To get older,
While the latter
Are genuinely grateful
To still be around.Everyone in-between
Simply
Mourns the passing
Of another year
Of their youth.Lens-Artists: Celebrating
For The Love Of Trees #16
But
Down deep
At the molecular heart
Of life
The trees and we
Are
Essentially identical
-Carl Sagan-
Becky’s Squares: TreeSquare
Consider What If
If
Each and
Every
One of us
Just
Refused to
Hate
Together
We’d transform
The world
Into
A better place
One
Where love and
Tolerance
Closely interlaced
In
Countering our
Ignoble side
The stronger case
Would make