Snow Load
Snow Load

Snow Load

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Alder, pin cherry, hawthorn, maple, birch—a thousand saplings bow their heads low over the paths as if they would pay homage to all who travel here.  As I pass the heavy snow dislodges and the trees leap up behind me like youthful courtiers.  Queen of the woods, I grant them audience.  Despite their heavy loads, I find they have no grievances to share.

 

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