When We Have Served Our Purpose And Played Our Roles Comments
The gumamela tree is gone, cut down
Along with the few coconut trees
That stood in the front and back yard of our home
For many years they stood, enduring the whims of nature
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Their life is over when we decided to cut them down They have outgrown their usefullness and are no longer needed the life of the tree is similar to our lives. wisdom from this meditation of the trees helps your readers dear poetess. tony
The connection between the life(and death) of a tree and the ones of a human is very very interesting.Excellent poem!
This philosophic write has us questioning why. Why do we do the things that we do? Everyone will answer differently.+++10
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7/19/2025 2:12:24 PM # 1.0.0
A great poem that vividly depicts the realities of life. Yes, life of trees is similar to ours in some ways. But, sometimes there are instances when lives of men and trees are prematurely taken without having served their very purpose in life because of cruelties of man and due to devastation brought about by forces of nature. A beautifully crafted write.10
Thank you dear Rose for your insightful comment. Very much appreciated.