Wonderful, Larry, Wonderful!!! JP
On Dec 19, 7:45 pm, Larry <[email protected]> wrote: > Jenny, et all, I'm enjoying the poetry, so I thought that I'd post one > too! Larry > > Orchard Trees, January by Richard Wilbur > It's not the case, though some might wish it so > Who from a window watch the blizzard blow > > White riot through their branches vague and stark, > That they keep snug beneath their pelted bark. > > They take affliction in until it jells > To crystal ice between their frozen cells, > > And each of them is inwardly a vault > Of jewels rigorous and free of fault, > > Unglimpsed until in May it gently bears > A sudden crop of green-pronged solitaires. -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
