Beneath the Maple Duex

Beneath the Maple duex Her smile lit the autumn scene With leaves of rust and gold Which fell beneath the maple tree Left standing in the cold Each leaf a little lie once told To hide the inner pain And now they fall like drops of ice In freezing winter rain So like the lonely maple tree Beneath the stormy sky sHe stands in darkness all alone And begins to wilt and die Her smile was the sunshine The warm fulfilling glow That gave her strength and courage To live her life and grow Yet deep inside she felt a shame That she could not control So she hid behind a thousand leaves And would not bare her soul Its funny how the maple tree Is hidden from the sun Until she is so far away That the leaves all come undone sHe will try so hard to reach back Standing naked in the mess So cold inside without herslef she's ready to confess sHe cannot live without her sHe’s finally seen the light And nothing comes before her She is all that’s in her sight this poem haz been edited to exprezz the vison of oneself in heaven and the trials one must faze on the journey to get their