Weeping Willow Poem by Govind Ramakrishnan

Weeping Willow



Weeping willow in Harlem,
For whom do you shed these tears?

Is it for the denizens who've been neglected for so long?

Or

The sterile visitors who remain unmoved by such blatant inequality


© 2016

Govind Ramakrishnan
Saturday, March 12, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: life,nature,spirit
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A tree on 124th street in Harlem inspired this poem.
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