A Tree

A tree grows from the ground up
Grows tall with a little luck

It leans on the sunshine,
and soaks up the rain

It sheds its clothes,
then dresses for the Spring!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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That Archaic Poet Avatar
September 12, 2013 at 3:54 PM
I also love the simplistic way you wrote this; very straightforward and I love the brevity. Great job! :)
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August 11, 2013 at 4:06 PM
I Do Believe That Everything Breathes Amid One Truth Or Another ? We In Faith Tempered Of A Child's Can Find Ourselves This Spirit Twined With Most All Amid Creation; Be It Trees Rivers Skies Birds Butterflies All In All And All Of Life, Dear Precious Lucinda Price ~ Pretty Poe And Congratulations Upon Your Good Fortunes In Re Another Literary Agent. Also, Thank You Once More For Your Kind Visit, Love, John
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