Bitter bearings
Hobgoblins raking its back
Wind hollows and howls
Shaking loose its bristly layer
Of apathy

Detached from root
The solitary traveler tumbles
Pushed by shrieks and prophets
It rolls in barbed amazement
the seeds of pity left behind

text © Malai Carrara
photo by Jennifer B Hudson
http://www.jenniferhudsonfineart.com/