earth day in tree poetry
On this day in praise of Mother Earth and in upholding all who are giving so much…
On this day in praise of Mother Earth and in upholding all who are giving so much…
Peel off a chip of my puzzle bark. Go ahead. Peck and chisel. Find every crevice in my amber trunk. I have known you, Downy Woodpecker, a hundred times over. My age cannot be measured by the 500 rings alone. I am river song. Whitecap on lake. Trickling headwaters. Lightning strike on high ridge bursting into flame.
All things counter, original, spare, strange;Whatever is fickle, freckled (who knows how?)With swift, slow; sweet, sour; adazzle,…
Grow slowly. Heed the wisdom of long-lived trees. Heed the scientists who study the ancient trees and…
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