I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, And the pines are the grandest statues, They are the heroic trees of the soil, And they mark the degrees of the blue, Come my old acquaintance.
- Walt Whitman
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, And the pines are the grandest statues, They are the heroic trees of the soil, And they mark the degrees of the blue, Come my old acquaintance.