The Woods

So much of our time
we cannot see
the forest
through
the 
trees

yet as we go
deeper
into
the
woods

our worlds widen
our arms reach
like branches
stretching across
the sky
wide
open
to hold us
close

OctPoWriMo 2019  Day 31

*Special thanks to everyone who shared this poetic journey with me 
and especially to Morgan Dragonwillow who tirelessly holds creative space for all of us.