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THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2008 (10:06 PM)

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(I'm feeling silly)

The woeful sound batters my consciousness as it drifts up from the river bank.

The light of the nearly full orange moon hangs low in the sky.

The river magnifies the moonlight increasing it’s intensity as it hits my moistened eyes.

The air is crisp, cool, almost spring-like unsuited to the present season as the lingering smell of burning wood hits my flared nostrils offering a clue to the approaching winter

I am blinded for a moment until my tearing eyes once again regain focus on the object of my attention.

I slide my hands gently down in comfort sensing the pain as I cautiously touch the gaping wound a piercing contrast against the dark outer skin.

The cold wind is harsh and it causes me to shiver as it whips around us.

I feel the shudder beneath my hand as my involuntary reaction causes the pain to ripple through the massive body with the gaping wound.

This towering force before me is my source of comfort, my shield from a brutality utterly foreign to our world.

It is my source of shelter and provider offering me protection in the shade of it’s boughs throughout my darkest moments.

The wind is picking up gathering in strength and there is nothing more I can do to prevent the inevitable.

I gently pat the weather worn exterior of the tree and walk away…………………

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