Woman of warrior spirit Though forest she runs Wild hair mud-stricken face Bare feet hardly touching the ground Sword of wood clasped in hand Eyes calmly scanning Focus etched across brow Determination in summit reach Clarity through fresh breath Icy waters to still racing mind Expanded views bring limitlessness Wild nature in human form Passing trees pass on wisdom to their darting friend Courage fusing bones, knowing grievance could come with one misstep Bliss at the simplicity of running free