The Stubborn Tree

Jan 22, 2011 08:43

There is a small tree that I walk by everyday on my way to work. It is young compared to those other trees surrounding it. It is not towering over homes and it is often ignored for not having a bark wide enough to post signs on.

This tree is different from its siblings. He seems to not care of what a typical tree is suppose to be like. He is ( Read more... )

#trees #carefree #leaves #nature #season

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Lovely! imickeyd January 23 2011, 23:01:12 UTC
This is a delightful read! I cannot for the life of me imagine what sort of tree could continue to have its leaves as far north as Chicago, but the imagery you have given it is certainly a strong and glorious vision to behold!
You are much like this tree I envision. It is both an honor and privilege to know you. Thank you!

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Beautiful ext_408833 January 29 2011, 06:27:28 UTC
I found this to be very inspirational, and reminded me in some way of prose. Such a wonderful message within it. ~BEAUTIFUL ~April

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The tree anonymous January 30 2011, 23:10:59 UTC
Beautiful Christina. I'm reminded a proverb: "The oldest tree in the forest is one that has learned to bend in the wind." From the Loud Dog, Eric

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