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Cut down that tree!

the lumbermen cried!

She's so ugly and

so slipshod!

With her flaky head

lost in the clouds

and her feet in the filthy sod..

But all who loved her

encircled her

and kept her from the axe and

the blade

and in the spring with

new roots she was shod

and clad in a

laceleafslip from God.



(to the volunteers at EDF)

(Please email them at

http://www.edf.org to

ask that the Environmental

Defense Fund not promote

the testing of turpentine

.. lead.. rat poison.. and

other known toxins on animals.)



MOTHER EARTH LUMINESCENT



A rare day

when Mother Earth

reflected more glow

than the sky

clad in snow white

neath the sky's grey light