Best Hemlock Tree Poems

The way a Crow shook down on me
     The dust of Snow from a Hemlock tree
     Has saved some part of a dismal Mood
     That I had on another day....

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a little bird jolts into a hemlock tree
its about to pour on he
he greets a she on the branch above
after the storm he fell in love. 

they seemed not to notice the rain much
time went by quick, which they lost touch
said he to she, I...

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In Central Park, an owl lived
And Barry was her name,
So cute and charismatic 
She attained a well-earned fame.

Arriving in October
To her favorite hemlock tree,
She preened and stretched and hunted 
Every night, for all to see.

Her mere existence brought such joy
New Yorkers gathered ‘round
To photograph or...

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what are those? I ask, my voice cracking a bit.
They are long deep claw marks in my hemlock tree.
Made by a cougar? A mountain lion? a puma?
My cat cannot stop giggling....

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It is a sun filled, November morn, leaving church in town;
I look at the memorial garden, seeing how it is over grown.
They escort me to the back of my waiting car,
Each step is slow for me, why it seems so far?
They fasten me in the...

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