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Choice Trees

From the May 1993 Print Edition

In primal garden  the tree  stands laden,  splendor  consummate,  grace-rooted,  owned by him  who warns,  don’t eat or  sure you’ll die. Yet you,  arrogant Adam  in us all,  grasp prerogatives never due. Thrust out,  . . . . Continue Reading »