tasting rhubarb: The tree outside my house

Saturday, 17 April 2010

The tree outside my house

The tree outside my house

(municipal planting)

is a frail jewel in flat suburbia.

Its bark is shiny white

and it blossoms

and strikes me daily

as unlikely.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...: Beautiful photo and poem. I love the last thought...unlikely.; 17 April 2010 at 22:00
Dave said...: Wonderful. Please send the link in to next month's Festival of the Trees.; 17 April 2010 at 22:56
Jean said...: Dave, I will, thank you.; 18 April 2010 at 09:09

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