| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Charlie Morgan on 12/04/08 at 04:11 PM ...same with people, same with people george...john prine sang a song in the 70s called Hello In There and it spoke to the concept of ageism ergo usefulness[in our society]...a sad lament but a lovely way of saying so much re: a christmas tree...heavy. |
| Posted by Gabriel Ricard on 12/04/08 at 06:38 PM Absolutely. Well stated. |
| Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 12/09/08 at 01:01 PM A neat combination of season and emotion George, with a nice touch of madness, well intentioned in buying the tree after Christmas. Thanks also for your comment on New Blood! :o) |
| Posted by Philip F De Pinto on 07/02/09 at 05:19 PM when life, such as trees succumb to our artifice, it is we who have lost our usefulness and not the trees and certainly this poem being it is of much use to me shall ne'er be extracted from my heart. |
