A Willow Weeps Poem by Heather Burns

A Willow Weeps

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A weeping willow stands
looking out over the water

gracefully bends as the
trade winds whip her hair

winter quickly approaches
icicles are forming

the days turn cold
nights are lonely

but soon spring will return
the weather begins to warm

ice melts, begins to cry
the waters will flow again.
















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Saturday, August 17, 2013
Topic(s) of this poem: river
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
George Price 20 August 2013

Beautifully written naturalistic poem, which is very difficult to do whilst still cementing a concept. Inspired.

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Shahzia Batool 18 August 2013

a great symbol of sorrow in literature, and a great natural phenomenon very widely and variously interpreted... a very positive approach Ms. Burns you have adopted in this poem, it is like the acceptance of truth of life! ! !

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Tirupathi Chandrupatla 17 August 2013

The poem lets me understand why they call it weeping willow. Beautiful poem.

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Valerie Dohren 17 August 2013

Lovely Heather, the Weeping Willow is a great inspiration for all poets.

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