towering tree
heavy with tiny fruit
mandarin oranges
hanging like bangles
off its many branches
populating its leaves
like delicious ornaments
waiting to be collected
and feasted upon
instead, it’s bounty
is left to rot
or poached by squirrels
2.20.17
Eliza Alys Young, aka CreativEliza, is a free spirit, world traveler, creative expert, and part of multicultural family… Eliza shares her time between the US, Dominican Republic and beyond. When she is not caring for her high-energy kids, writing her poetry or for her blog, creating art or cooking up a storm, she is designing for her own company, Design Intense.
