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tree teenager
May 3, 2010
A teenager is
Like a tree
Sometimes cracks under pressure
Both growing for many years
Forming branches and habits in
Awkward
Curving ways
Not making sense
Swaying every which way
Eventually
Tall and Strong
But later loses its
leaves and
withers
away
© Kassia C., Phoenix, AZ
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