Willow Tree Poems

grandma nicky was a tree
an oak during storms
a willow when change was needed
a decorated evergreen at Christmas
lovely lilac in the spring
cherry and apple when sweetness...

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Weeping Willow tree, no sun can shine through.
Nothing can grow beneath you.

Because of your rapacious roots, nothing can grow around you.

Your grievousness is your companion.
You...

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The maple, beech, the willow, ash and oak - 
abundant are the trees that shed their leaves,
and in the spring, the goddess Flora weaves
her magic,...

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All is bright, and I betwixt God and you,
  the kookaburra is in the willow,
and honeyeaters in the honeydew
  flitter as I lay...

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I sink into the mossy coolness underneath the large willow tree. The shade the tree provides is a stark contrast to the summer heat just...

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The steep was ever silent on that night.
     The tree wept like it always did at night.
    ...

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With clouds dispersing above Loch Ba,
to where would we go? And just how far?
We followed the track for more than two hours
listening to birds enjoying...

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The majestic weeping willow that grew in grandmother's backyard, was our secret place to drink tea, read books, and play cards.The bowing branches, so like...

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My life was a river, and I was a willow twig, 
Bobbing on a creek toward the sea.
Strong, fast, lively children tried to catch me and...

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replenishing air
keeping the earth fresh
nurturing giants
animal cover
vital place for ferns

verdant thicket
hiding the deer
shading the grass
miracle oak

leafy elm
orange maple
cottonwood

birch
willow

tree...

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Napping under a weeping willow

He used a pine cone for a pillow

It was quite a surprise

He saw two beady eyes

Turned out to be an armadillo...

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my mind is fogged up, 
my brain cannot process
the movement of body, 
my muscles are useless.

i feel like im drunk - it's just probably stress..
my...

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While strolling in the woods one hot day, she
felt tired, but then she saw a willow tree.
She lay down underneath it in its shade
while listening...

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The surf pounds and pounds against the shore
Never ceasing, onward rushing and rushing,
Engulfing the sand, eating it up,
   swallowing it down, spitting it...

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Venture advances, the future ... occurs,
the White Willow trees, best found by rivers
edge. Salix alba, and 'Tristis' means sad,
hence, 'Weeping', yet the essence seems to...

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