My Life As a Tree

I stand tall
Among you all
I have scratches and scars 
But they make me who I am 
Branches that reach out, just to please others 
One Season my leaves all fall 
But Its okay Because I regrow them all.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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June 19, 2012 at 6:12 PM
the struggles of life help us to grow,nice write SHARIKA
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