Wooed her with his gift of mind / teased her heart and poured her wine In his arms her heart did lay / from dark of night till bright…
woman dies of broken heart
I am sitting here / On the bank beside the stream / The willow trees around me / Creaking in the wind / I sit here and dream… I get up, ...
Sometimes longing can be so painful…
the willow stands tall and its roots hold tight / as if guarding the land through day and night it reaches out holding back the pain …
This is poem is now an addition to Anne Staubs “the willow” , who thought that it may compliment her work. i found her picture of the willow tree to be hauntingly stunning / and they seem to have an uncanny fit.
The weeping willow whispered to me, wrapped me / in her draping fingers / and allowed me to Be for a while. (I never could forget that s…
On the bank of a river, that flows to the sea / There grows a tall and stately, old willow tree / One of nature’s jewels, with branches lon…
You would listen to my secrets and dreams / Feel my tears upon your leaves / And the warmth of my skinny arms / Lovingly embracing you…..
This is a true story and tribute to a wonderful childhood friend. The Weeping Willow tree referred to in the poem was found and planted by me when I was about 4 years old (with help from my dad) in front of the house where I grew up and lived up to the age of 12. It was cut down when I was about 10 years old. For some reason it came up today in conversation with my mum, and she reminded me of how hard I took it (I cried for days) when that beautiful tree was taken away. It brought back lots of memories and from my heart I felt I had to write this…..
Meet me under the willow tree / It’s our own summer shade; / The sweet, warm grass between our toes / Inside the emerald cave. Kiss me un…
I’m going through a phase; / Dreaming of a willow tree,...
This came to me thanks to a comment from Lisa Jewell on this poem Thanks to both of you for inspiring me so often xoxox
Wash away your woes in my healing embrace…
Each Who Sings Now? poem I have written is inspired by a Teacher found in Nature; a tree, star, animal, stone, etc. from which we can learn so many priceless lessons… if we only take the time to listen. Many people enjoy trying to guess which Teacher inspired the poem before going on to read about them in detail. Can you guess who is singing?
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