Caren Krutsinger Poet Free verse

Warm Reassuring Branches

Cuddled in complacency
Assuring herself nothing will change
She is content

Personified oak
Wrapped in warm bark
Warm reassuring branches

Perfect husband
Happy children
Wonderful life

911 happens
To her
Tearing her limb from limb

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Arturo Michael September 23, 2019 at 12:22 PM "Somebody just tore my limb"...please sent an ambulance...Very creative piece Caren Krutsinger September 24, 2019 at 4:35 AM Thank you Arturo. Ambulance on its way.

Quoth Theraven September 23, 2019 at 10:26 AM Caren, The winds of change, always blowing. The worry is always there. Is that Mustang, lost in time, still trying to flip? -Richard Caren Krutsinger September 24, 2019 at 4:35 AM Yes, it is and perpetually.