<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=476152" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although I grew up on a dry, infertile soil <br>I thank the 'Gardeners' by whose means I was sown <br>Shielded me from the heat, guarded against storms<br>And tended me until into a 'Tree' I've grown<br> <br>Into a 'Tree' I've grown although not big and strong<br>The 'Fruits' I bore were sweet, pleasant to everyone<br>Did not leave a bad taste on other people's tongue<br>The leaves I wore were scant but provided a shade<br>To those who were weary and those who seeked relief<br>In my own little way, comfort to them I gave<br> <br>Now I'm old and sapless, the leaves I had were gone<br>My branches and twigs dry, stretched towards the sun<br>Begging that I once more be given strength and life<br>So I'll be again of whatever worth I might</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Pacific+Hernandez">Pacific Hernandez</a><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=476152" data-title="A Tree de Pacific Hernandez" data-description="Although I grew up on a dry, infertile soil I thank the 'Gardeners' by whose means I was sown Shielded me from the heat, guarded against storms And tended me until into a 'Tree' I've grown Into a 'Tree' I've grown although not big and strong T..."></div> </div> </div>

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