Willow Tree

The seasons turn,
But you stand firm
Your weeping willow branches
Lay softly like
A wedding gown
Delicate, beautiful
A wonder to the human eye
How miraculous a tree can grow
With the changing of the seasons
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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July 11, 2013 at 10:58 PM
congrats on your awesome win............. SKAT
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July 11, 2013 at 10:18 PM
Karen.. Congratulations, thank you ever so much... I was very happy with all the poems entered in my TREE contest :-). Please enjoy my blog, I sure did... LOL--- always~ Linda
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July 6, 2013 at 2:20 PM
Love this kind of tree and your poem about it.
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July 6, 2013 at 10:05 AM
Your weeping willow branches Lay softly like A wedding gown..............love that line. A beautiful poem I was there with you as you set the scene so well. Well done
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