As a seed, I took root in the forest
A sapling seeking sun, I grew tall
Like my father, I outreach my mother
Yet I still fall within the shade they offer
And now I am a tree in the forest
Roots deeply entwined and repaid in kind
But still confined within the forest
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A Tree Takes Root
Poetrya tree takes root out of the seeds that were sown as deep in the forest a new life is grown
Root
As a seed, I took root in the forest
A sapling seeking sun, I grew tall
Like my father, I outreach my mother
Yet I still fall within the shade they offer
And now I am a tree in the forest
Roots deeply entwined and repaid in kind
But still confined within the forest