the mountain climber’s lot or modus operandi

is to train
ascend the precipice
stand momentarily
and return to the valley
inspired onto
the next journey

while watched by valley dwellers
who admire the climb and
desire the dew of descent
despite the predictable
compulsion to
circle

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One Response to the mountain climber’s lot or modus operandi

  1. Lucas James says:

    I love it!!!!!! Reminds me of my journey w/sabrina mountain climbing at MT.Jean to the great waterfall in Arkansas.

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