Monday, September 13, 2010
Trees Comments
Rating: ★3.0
IN the Garden of Eden, planted by God,
There were goodly trees in the springing sod,—
Trees of beauty and height and grace,
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8/1/2025 6:08:41 PM # 1.0.0
I haven't read this poem in decades - since I left grade school. It is still a most beautiful and uplifting poem. Beautiful for a number of reasons, among them the image they evoke of different trees and their uses. Today many other of their other properties of trees would be added to the list in praise of 's bounty. I looked the poem up because I am writing to my City council encouraging them to plant trees rather than cutting them down for residential development.