A road sign gave us the information, pulling over would be important. “The oldest tree in Oregon.” I wanted to keep driving, two more …
I feel the people who have littered are in a sense abusing the land and its people.
This writing has been published on the Cobar Age and the Nyngan Observer web site. It was also published in The Cobar Weekly.
The tales it could tell of what it has seen / The old gum by the roadside / throughout the centuries of seasons it’s grown / heat and rain …
another RB Artist inspired poem / yes about the fight of nature’s trees and man’s ease My good friend Noelene posted a picture of an old Gum Please visit her folio of gorgeous art / and remember what we are loosing every time a tree centuries of years old comes down in the name of progress. I do wonder if another sapling will ever live so long! Chookas! ♥
...the child, afraid and weak / sitting alone by the roadside
I wrote this poem in 1957 at the age of 14 / and got a failing grade on it The teacher thought she had heard it before / I desided then to write for me and wondered if anyone would / ever think I could write a good poem
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