The Lost Leaves

by Lynn White

The trees are bare
where the leaves
have fallen

somewhere.

Not there.

Not here

where

the ground grieves
for all its lost leaves
as the dance goes on.

First published in Celebration of Trees Anthology, Orenaug Mountain Publishing, March 2026

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