With wind
Rain
Sun and freeze
Standing
Stretching
Reaching and growing
The patient pine
Supports the birds
Supplies the cones
For foraging
Softens the ground
With needles
Processing light
Water and air
Preserving life
Year over year and
Weeping resin tears
there's something I notice around our area pines are sick... drying up, branches just fall off...it used to be so beautiful...thanks for sharing ... I know pine you're talking is a person.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
patience of pine is well presented in poetic language, thanks for sharing
Thankyou for the comment. It is welcome and appreciated