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Earth, Water, Air, Fire

What is the tipping point?

By Packrat PoetPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
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Earth

Beauty plucked from earth

Stumps blanket the countryside

Shriek of a buzz saw

Water

Silently earth cries

Natural flow occluded

Plastic pollution

Air

Winds of social change

Air filled with smoke and tear gas

Help me, I can’t breathe

Fire

In smoldering ash

Nothing left but a flicker

Of a life that was

nature poetry
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About the Creator

Packrat Poet

I am a scientist by trade and artist by soul. I am very passionate about nature and want to combine science and art to enhance environmental awareness.

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