A Tree Pleads.......... Poem by sushma ambekar

A Tree Pleads..........

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I AM A TREE CENTURIES OLD,
WHO WAS BORN BETWEEN THE BUSHES SHINING LIKE GOLD.
VERY SOON I BECAME A TREE TALL AND THICK,
NUTURED BY SHOWERS WHEN I WAS SICK.

MY LIFE WAS WONDERFUL; BEST OF ALL,
UNTIL CAME THE CUTTERS STRONG AND TALL.
ONE AFTER THE OTHER FELL MY FRIENDS HEAVILY ON THE GROUND,
AS THEY CUT EVERYTHING THEY HAD FOUND.

I TELL U MY FRIENDS, LISTEN TO ME
WE GIVE YOU AIR WITHOUT ANY FEE.
WITHOUT US TREES YOU CANNOT LAST,
SAVE OR DIE? ? THINK FAST! ! ! ! ! ! .

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Jazib Kamalvi 22 January 2018

A refined poetic imagination, Shushma a. You may like to read my poem, Love And Lust. Thank you.

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Carol Gall 02 July 2009

good poem an issue that should be addressed air or...

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Rani Turton 02 July 2009

Lovely poem to read, nice thoughts.

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