We fell

Hanging from the branches of the Tree of Life
(snakes hissing up and down its trunk;
flies buzzing ferociously)
we grew and ripened -

till
(heavy with desire;
leaking sweet corruption)
thankfully we fell.

One Response to “We fell”

  1. Merry speaker Says:

    Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will — John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006)

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