It was quiet as a cemetery
out on that trail
and it made me wonder
what was hiding
in the pond, under the trees, beneath the rocks
and in the hearts of the occasional hiker
who passed my way.
It was quiet as a cemetery
out on that trail
and it made me wonder
what was hiding
in the pond, under the trees, beneath the rocks
and in the hearts of the occasional hiker
who passed my way.