A tall stiff reed that sways, in winds that fiercely blow,
Low whispers gently rise, a lesson softly learned,
Small murmurs move upward, the soul's true worth discerned,
Where pride's gigantic oaks, with cracking branches, go.
A mild and benign bend, where humble spirits flow,
And quiet grace of mind, from arrogance upturned,
A tall stiff reed that sways, in winds...
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