
{charred remains}
because no matter how beautiful a forest grows,
the aftermath of a forest fire
only shows the charred remains
of a past life.
–e.l. jayne
The finest part about poetry is the accentuated emphasis of the individual word; the epitome of less is more.
And β¦. A controlled burn leaves the forest in a much healthier position to move forward π³π΄π²πππ. The charred remains last only until the next spring, which arrives, like clockwork, only months after the fire.
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i didn’t even think of that π thank you…
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π΄ππ³ππβ¦. My friend does the controlled burns in the forest preserves. Itβs an entire body of knowledge that I respect and donβt fully understand.ππ
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