Within its gates I heard the soundOf winds in cypress caverns caughtOf huddling tress that moaned, and soughtTo whisper what their roots had found.(__ Dream of Fear_)
Don't show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.
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Don't show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.
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