She clasps the afternoon sunlight in her raised arms. Then asks, “If you will not care for the earth, who will?”
One deep breath: the journey begins.
Dryad dream
a shift in mind to resist
the exploitation
see the desolation
and say, “no more!”
for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #63 – Feel the Earth move (pubtended by Kim Russell)
COLLEEN’S WEEKLY #TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 99, “CHANGE & DEFY,” #SYNONYMSONLY
Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt: Caught #writephoto
The title is from St. Francis’ Canticle of Creation
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