The river cut deep into the earth
as it tumbled around a bend –
the bank steep in crumbling layers
of moss covered rock.
On a stony ledge, its roots exposed,
a lone tree grew –
not knowing that God
never meant it to be there,
but seeking life just the same.
as it tumbled around a bend –
the bank steep in crumbling layers
of moss covered rock.
On a stony ledge, its roots exposed,
a lone tree grew –
not knowing that God
never meant it to be there,
but seeking life just the same.
— Dan Hardison
Photo by Dan Hardison
Fall Creek Falls State Park, East Tennessee
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