The old tree is shook
White blossoms slowly float down
Dancers in the wind
- Alexandra Kim
Every rose has its thorn: You never find a woman without pins and needles.
- Douglas Jerrold
Earth's crammed with heaven,
And every common bush afire with God,
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes -
The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries.
- Elizabeth Barrett Brownbing
To me, the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
- William Wordsworth