Had I Been a Tree |

Had I Been a Tree 5″x5″ acrylic on canvas board Resa Dance, Artist

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Had I been a tree

I would not have made any mistakes,

or known the dreadfulness of guilt

or the relentless pang of regret.

I would have known my purpose

and lived it.

I would have followed all the logical rules

resulting in a life of quiet dignity.

I had been a tree.

Had I Been a Tree