Best Cottonwoods Poems
CottonwoodsSoft white tufts jump from tree tops to float down
Dancing and swirling on the warm breezes
They kiss the water’s edge and sail away
Now only memories of them remain
created 1/1/2008...
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Categories:
cottonwoods, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Nebraska Cottonwoods-Native, neat noble Nebraska Cottonwood tattered, talented Trees
Tall, so tall those sturdy Trees
Nostalgic, gnarly Nebraska Cottonwood teary,
Those terrific Trees
Our talented truthful trees
7/9/20
written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2020 ©...
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Categories:
cottonwoods, analogy, appreciation, tree,
Form:
Alliteration
Stars and the CottonwoodsHe loved the stories his Grandpa would tell when he’d visit him on the reservation…his favorite story…the one he’d always ask for…was about the stars…and their creation.
“The stars form secretly in the Earth”, Grandpa would begin, as he set him on his knee… “they drift...
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Categories:
cottonwoods, stars,
Form:
Rhyme