When trees renew their life in spring The nascent green is free of stain. The steady growth of swelling leaf Fulfills the latent inner glow. Then human dreams will soar and know A respite from their transient grief For man will seek a higher plane When trees renew their life in spring. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ROAST LEVIATHAN by LOUIS UNTERMEYER MELANCHOLIA by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR THE HARP by RALPH WALDO EMERSON LILIES: 6. MY BELOVED by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) SONNET TO A FRIEND, ON HIS SECOND MARRIAGE by BERNARD BARTON SHEET LIGHTNING by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN PASSING THROUGH THE CARRON IRON WORKS by ROBERT BURNS |