Apology to the Earth
Sweet mother
bosom of the fragrant earth
birther of all things,
thank you for your strength.
Your children, who would undo you
know not what they do
unraveling your legacy
in the name of progress.
The depth of you astounds.
Published by Jillian McCoy
I'm a freelance writer and college student based in Philadelphia. Though I'll write just about anything as a "pen for hire," I specialize in short-form content written for the web. Some of my favorite subj... View profile
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12 Comments
Post a CommentWell-written. You have some fantastic poetry. Looking forward to reading more.
:)! rcj
Very good.
Well penned, Jillian.
Great poem!
Very Nice!!
Beautiful! Spot on.
Oh - my energy definitely resonates with this one. You rock team mate.
Great poem!
wonderful Jillian.