Thursday, February 28, 2013

Rings


We are all many layers thick.
We build each layer from the inside
in response to something on the outside.

What these many rings protect
is sometimes heartwood.
Sometimes a hollow trunk.

1 comment:

Dr. Mike said...

Heartwood

Nourishment thrives at
The core, drawn from rings around
This azure planet.

[Disposable Haiku March 1, 2013]
Dr. Mike