The soft wind gently
Ruffles the slender and
Lanced shaped leaves
Of the willow tree.
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Such a wonderful poem! It makes me think of the ancient memory trees would have if the were alive! Truly loved it!
An excellent write! Hopefully new sprigs will bring many new happy memories.
Excellent poem that lingers in the mind.......5 stars
Due to your beautifully descriptive words, it is quite easy to make the connection between fading memories and softly falling leaves.5 stars
Yes often nature makes us remember the past.Very niceley penned.
Memory fades gradually if not reminded subconsciously within the mind. A free flowing poem. Masterstroke.5***
O yes they prepare for their host to have a new start. Wish human memory can be restarted ;))
This poem unfolds the symbolism associated with willow tree. The gentle breeze ruffles (kisses) the slender leaves…reflection of love, emotions, tears, sadness and what not….natural phenomenon…the truth..The title provides us great philosophical insights. Beautifully penned….. Top score!
Could see and feel the scene and feelings. Only the magic of a great poet's heart and pen could awaken such unforgettable imagery and touching feelings. Superb poem, one of the greatss
So full of feeling, we will remember this great poem and all the sensitivity and deep beauty in it found!