A Leaf is a Letter From a Tree
by Joan Walsh Anglund
A leaf is a letter from a tree
That writes, in gold,
"Remember me!"
Note:
Today is the birthday of the American poet and children's book author Joan Walsh Anglund, born on January 3, 1926.
Today's Garden words were featured on the podcast:
Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all.
A rustic gift wrapped in brown paper and decorated with a wood slice, greenery, and a red berry, next to a spool of twine and a blank sheet of torn white paper on a weathered wooden surface.
My favorite story time poem. Short enough for even the youngest to remember as they loyally brought a yellow leaf in each week until. It snowed. Essex Vermont Librarian 1980 to 2012