When mankind retreats
And leaves abandoned,
Concrete slabs
And platforms hardened,
Nature returns
With soft root and stem
And swiftly reclaims
What was trampled by them.
She stretches and reaches,
She grows and she smothers
The cold ugly grey,
And with colour recovers.
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Violet’s Vegan Comics – creating funny vegan stories and poems for all ages since 2012
11 responses to “Nature Returns”
Reblogged this on Look at Both Sides Now and commented:
Beautifully written.
Thank you 🙂
magnificence!
Thank you 😀
I love the hope and essence of nature in the poem. I can actually imagine the whole thing 😀 😀 It’s beautiful !
Thank you Ady 🙂
Beautiful 🙂
Thank you 🙂
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Thank you for reblogging this 🙂