D. T. R.

A two year old smile approaches the tree Excited eyes, excited feet, excited hands He grips the tree but slips and falls, nose scraped, and bleeding, he cries. Without hesitation, despite red tears as he struggles, shakes, and holds tight, afraid of falling but still he climbs on, from hand to hand and foot to […]

Clock ticks, I am alone alone in the midst of those around me. Clock ticks, I hear silence amidst the voices unceasing round me. Clock ticks, I’m in despair while those around me laugh in joy. Clock ticks, The days move on and drag me along with them. Clock ticks, I’m not quite alone when […]