<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=117739" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Human Tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many have Earth's lovers been,<br>Tried in seas and wars, I ween;<br>Yet the mightiest have I seen:<br> Yea, the best saw I.<br>One that in a field alone<br>Stood up stiller than a stone<br>Lest a moth should fly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Birds had nested in his hair,<br>On his shoon were mosses rare.<br>Insect empires flourished there,<br> Worms in ancient wars;<br>But his eyes burn like a glass,<br>Hearing a great sea of grass<br> Roar towards the stars.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">From, them to the human tree<br>Rose a cry continually,<br>'Thou art still, our Father, we<br> Fain would have thee nod.<br>Make the skies as blood below thee,<br>Though thou slay us, we shall know thee.<br> Answer us, O God!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Show thine ancient flame and thunder,<br>Split the stillness once asunder,<br>Lest we whisper, lest we wonder<br> Art thou there at all?'<br>But I saw him there alone,<br>Standing stiller than a stone<br> Lest a moth should fall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=G.K.+Chesterton">G.K. Chesterton</a> from <i>The Wild Knight and Other Poems</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=117739" data-title="The Human Tree de G.K. Chesterton" data-description="Many have Earth's lovers been,/Tried in seas and wars, I ween;/Yet the mightiest have I seen:/ Yea, the best saw I./One that in a field alone/Stood up stiller than a stone/Lest a moth should fly./Birds had nested in his hair,/On his shoon were mos..."></div> </div> </div>

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