Mini-Redemptions # 2
Paradise
This lonely tree
Is the forbidden one
That drinks from
The sparkling river of life
And gets energised by the sun.
It’s leaves are shaped like
Beads of wisdom
And, deeper than the green
It stands on,
It offers us what we need from life;
To know.
- February 1999
Tags: eden, knowledge, paradise, sun
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