Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Wood Glorious Wood! Comments

Rating: 4.8

This poem is dedicated to all those who are old enough to remember when wood was as important to us as air and water. It is also dedicated to those who live in situations where it still is!

Throw another log on the fire - Mother,
Father go and chop another tree,
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John Knight
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masked lady 29 December 2009

I love nature and i am hurt seeing the landscape done by the great Creator how men destroys it. May your piece enlighten our fellowmen. Thanks for sharing.10!

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Patti Masterman 03 October 2009

I once had a dream wherein I was to learn the thousand laws of life. The very first lesson was: never harm or kill a tree without telling it your intention first, sort of like asking for permission..that dream had such a profound effect upon me. This poem is a fitting tribute to another obviously sentient being on this diverse planet.

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Sandra Fowler 06 September 2009

You are gloriously in tune with nature. Green fields, and the woods are an essential part of my life as well. A huge elm that I played under as a child often appears in my dreams.10/10. Warm regards, Sandra

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Beauty Philosophy 26 August 2009

I like both the theme and structureof your poem. Your respect to nature and trees is remarkable. This stems from a conscious and sensitive person.

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