Alex Conall, social justice bard (
alexconall) wrote2015-06-29 12:24 pm
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Ancestry
A leaf on the wind
blown here and there
unsettled.
Its roots are—where?
Across the seas and skies,
a journey long and far,
expensive too.
Is there a scar
where leaf was torn from tree?
Can it put down roots here
and tell them true
that this is home that will not disappear?

Ancestry by Alex Conall is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

crossposted to sunbowpublications.com
blown here and there
unsettled.
Its roots are—where?
Across the seas and skies,
a journey long and far,
expensive too.
Is there a scar
where leaf was torn from tree?
Can it put down roots here
and tell them true
that this is home that will not disappear?

Ancestry by Alex Conall is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

crossposted to sunbowpublications.com