The Valley's View

While standing on the mountain top
It's easy to look down,
At those who climb and climb nonstop
Who live in tiny towns.

But I prefer the valley through
That's cradled like a cup,
Where mountain walls restrict my view
Towards Heaven looking up.



                              Timothy I. Brumley
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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June 21, 2016 at 5:00 AM
I'm hearing ya. Your describing the sort of country I love.
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