The tree of life
has fallen on my small house.
I thought it was so much bigger!
But it is not.
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This excellent poem of the great poetess Alice Walker is laden and layered. Full of metaphors, which each reader will interprete to his/her own view, that's why poems make it all so very interesting and immortal.
Before I forget this amazing poem deserves 5 Stars Full. To my favouruites! Congratulations with the Modern Poem Of the Day for the great poetess
when my dad pass-away my mom said tree of life has fallen, I will make another one... and that herself
Continued: A really fantastic poem, I know Alice Walkers poems through and through, she has a loveliest vision upon life and love. I like that very much.