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The poem compares the beauty of trees to that of poems, emphasizing that trees are more lovely. It illustrates the relationship between trees and nature, depicting trees as nurturing, prayerful, and intimately connected to the earth and its elements. Ultimately, the poet acknowledges the divine creation of trees, highlighting his admiration for nature and its creator.

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The poem compares the beauty of trees to that of poems, emphasizing that trees are more lovely. It illustrates the relationship between trees and nature, depicting trees as nurturing, prayerful, and intimately connected to the earth and its elements. Ultimately, the poet acknowledges the divine creation of trees, highlighting his admiration for nature and its creator.

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🌳 Stanza 1:

"I think that I shall never see

A poem lovely as a tree."

* The poet says he has never seen a poem as beautiful as a tree.

* He is comparing poems to trees and says that trees are more lovely.

🌳 Stanza 2:

"A tree whose hungry mouth is prest

Against the earth’s sweet flowing breast;"

* The poet imagines the tree drinking water from the earth like a baby drinks
milk.

* He shows how trees depend on the earth for life.

🌳 Stanza 3:

"A tree that looks at God all day,

And lifts her leafy arms to pray;"

* The tree is described as if it's looking up to God and praying.

* This shows that the tree is peaceful and full of respect for nature.

🌳 Stanza 4:
"A tree that may in Summer wear

A nest of robins in her hair;"

* In summer, birds like robins build nests in trees.

* The poet says it looks like the tree is wearing the nest like hair.

🌳 Stanza 5:

"Upon whose bosom snow has lain;

Who intimately lives with rain."

* The tree feels snow in winter and rain often.

* It lives closely with nature in all seasons.

🌳 Stanza 6:

"Poems are made by fools like me,

But only God can make a tree."

* The poet says people like him can write poems, but only God can create
something as amazing as a tree.

* This shows his respect for nature and for God’s creations.

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