It's Time to Say Goodbye
When we met
we agreed
he would stay for
two weeks.
He was welcome --
so charming,
so fine.
Now it's been
a whole month.
He must go soon for sure.
But he fits now
into our
design.
He's charming,
eclectic,
bright spirited,
cheery.
We forget that
he's only
a pine.
© Mary Lee Hahn, 2013
