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A Pause in the Wood

The sound was faint.
He paused
To detect
Some wind's whisper nudging a leaf or other effect
Of subtle disturbance
Of animal or other.
He ceased breathing
Feigning death for a moment
To freeze his own nature.
Listening into the wood
Listening
Finding a wind's whisper nudging.

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