Witch’s Fingers

Some trees invite you to come sit in their branches.  Others become home for the nests of birds and squirrels.  Some provide shade when the summer sun is beating down.  Others color the landscape with their beautiful autumn leaves.

But some…

Some seem almost scary with their branches long and gnarled like a witch’s fingers, stretching down to scratch against your bedroom window and sending you shivering in fright beneath the covers…