A Walk in the Woods
10 Thousand Things Substack
It was a tree you noticed–and noted. I had been climbing a small slope; it sat on a shoulder of sorts, seeming to welcome me. I stood by it to look, with its trunk and markings. I have walked a lot in the woods, there is always something new to see.
It was a day when fall had paused and it was summer again. The air was warm, and the sun was hot with jus…

