A tall tree grows
In its leg, in its foot,
In its wide-spread toes.
Not to tip over
And fall on its nose
When a wild wind hustles
And tussles and blows.
~The Wind by Aileen Fisher~
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perfect poem.. love it.. stand tall and beautiful like a tree
ReplyDeleteThank you Sandra, happy you enjoyed :)
DeleteLovely - and I am endlessly grateful for the trees - and their muscles.
ReplyDeleteHi EC, me too :)
DeleteLOVE it!!
ReplyDeleteThank you Ginny, so glad :)
DeleteOooh I like that. Copying to share, hope you don't mind.
ReplyDeleteThank you Valerie, I'm honored that you enjoyed this enough to share. Please go right ahead :)
DeleteYou find the best poems.
ReplyDeleteThanks Diane, the Internet has an endless supply, and I still buy poetry books when one speaks to me with a favorite author :)
DeletePensamentos verdes, gostei da fotografia.
ReplyDeleteUm abraço e continuação de uma boa semana.
Andarilhar
Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa
O prazer dos livros
Muito obrigado. Um abraço e uma boa semana continuada :)
DeleteHello, Denise
ReplyDeleteI love the poem, I am a tree hugger. Take care, wishing you a great day!
Hi Eileen, thank you and me too :) Happy day to you!
DeleteAnd this thought about trees should also apply to people as well, Denise.
ReplyDeleteYes Dorothy, agreed :)
DeletePiękne słowa. Las jest tajemniczy i wiecznie nas zadziwia.Miłego wieczoru:)
ReplyDeleteDziękuję, zgadzam się :) Życzę zdrowia i szczęśliwych dni.
DeleteHaha … I’m thinking of all the brain muscles and gray cells it takes to write such a joyful, descriptive and lively poem!
ReplyDeleteYou made me smile Penelope, thank you :)
DeleteI'll think of this when I'm walking in the forest with the wind blowing!
ReplyDeleteThank you Barb, that makes me smile :)
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