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Question: What say to the poem, "Forests"!?
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You took my breath away!.!.!.gave oxygen
To keep me alive!.
You made me laugh!.!.!.I'd forgotten how!.
You inspired me to dance!.!.!.I waltzed
Life!.
Danced, laughed, breathed life!.

Turn once, turn twice!. And a third!.
I did not make the rules!.!.!.
Followed, corrected them!.
Following, leading!.!.!.they are the same!.

You opened your door!.!.!.I needed entrance!.
You held on through dark and light!.
You spoke!.!.!.I was used to closing sound!.
Opened, held, spoke!.

Turn once, turn twice!. And a third!.
I did not make the rules!.!.!.
Judged the ones to condemn!.
Creation, destruction!.!.!.they are the same!.

Wolves create their isolation!.
Wolves create their pack!.
Wolves create their society!.
Creatures of forests!.!.!.greetings!.

Turn once, turn twice!. And a third!.
I did not make the rules!.!.!.
Find no fault in those good!.
Isolation, society!.!.!.they are the same!.

Turn to the four directions!.!.!.call!.
Greet the four directions!.!.!.leave none
Out!.
Spirits will come from the forests, air, and
Earth!.
Leave none out!.!.!.or all!.
Guiding, Shining Ones
Will come!.
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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
I say, it looks like a life to me!. Yin and Yang, isolation and society, creation, destruction--all part of the One, the Universe, life--all the same thing in the end!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

The wolves and I would like milk and cookies!.!.!.pleeeze!!!
We'll party til we poop!.
Then all the kindred spirits will come out !!!!!
It'll get our flagrant wisdom flowing!.
This is that and that is this!.!.!.!.!.!.!.
as it is written in the book of Forest Spirits!.

We will never be the same!!!!!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

That's how I feel when I go to the forest!. I'm part of it, and it's part of me!.
Lovely!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


no smell!? no swings!?
sugar pine or sequoia kings!?
ya, we really wouldnt be much
of a world without trees!.
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