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Leaves in the River
May 28, 2013
Oh, how humans are like leaves in a river
Flowing down the river of life
When they hit a snag, some will stay
And wither away
others will continue to drift away
yet even then they will decay
but still they drift away
© Hannah B., Linwood, NJ
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This article has 3 comments.
Not_too_bad BRONZE said...
on Jun. 3 2013 at 7:36 pm
wow! thanks guys, this means alot to me!
Childofthemind BRONZE said...
on Jun. 3 2013 at 7:06 pm
darned you beat me kiki! oh well, but yeah great poem ! i remember this one.
kikixkupkake GOLD said...
on Jun. 3 2013 at 6:57 pm
Theres only one word to describe this (: beautiful. This poem has such a true and wonderful simile, I admire the tone to purity within it. Great job buddy!
