Green Manifesto

I suffer a strong lobby of worms eating me up the roots

they want me to say amen to their delight  and join in 

as my atoms give up being me and dream of becoming trees

"no groans, no tears" they say in their green manifesto 

for a while I understand, but its only half me left to plug in

and as I finish this, there may be only the remembrance of ...

Onaldo A Pereira