<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=580334" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To The Tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">when i'm done <br>with this ash and dust<br>wrap me in the quilt<br>my mother and my father's mother<br>sewed together<br>put my body in a simple<br>pine box if a box you must<br>this should be enough<br>to keep the carnivores <br>from clawing at the earth<br>but there in the ground <br>which covers my body<br>plant a young oak tree<br>so that when i'm done and done<br>more dust than bone<br>what's left will nourish<br>the tree as it grows<br>and when you visit<br>year after year to the tree<br>think of your child and your brother<br>becoming the air that you breathe<br>a way of returning <br>all that you gave to me</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(march 2010, new orleans, la, usa)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Quentin+Sims">Thomas Quentin Sims</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=580334" data-title="To The Tree de Thomas Quentin Sims" data-description="when i'm done with this ash and dust wrap me in the quilt my mother and my father's mother sewed together put my body in a simple pine box if a box you must this should be enough to keep the carnivores from clawing at the earth but there in the ..."></div> </div> </div>

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