Thursday, April 15, 2010

Winter Apples

Fruit rots, freezes, hangs
Given time, given Spring
Fruit thaws, stinks, falls

Promise unrealized
No, betrayed  Abandoned.
A kind of mockery

Virtue is picking fruit
Noticing provision
Being thankful

3 comments:

Just said...

Possibly your best I've read yet :-)Gives me stuff to think about.

W.B. Picklesworth said...

Having things to think about can be a pretty uncomfortable experience, even painful, but the search for what is right and true is worth it.

Just said...

You, young man, are my guru :-)