The Tall Tree

Reaching for the sky 
Branches sprouting out up high 
And this tree I climbed

BackyardBookworm

VT

14 years old

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  • The Challenge

    The knot in my stomach tightens. With each step, it twists, turns, flips, and springs. I have to stop and take a deep breath. Then another. Another. It doesn't help. I contemplate turning back. If I do, I'll have to endure more of it. Not an option.