Bare branches Quote by Elizabeth Berg

“Weeping willows trailed their branches in the water like playful fingers.”

— Nina George

“Weeping willows remind me of summer. And sadness. I wonder if tissues are made out of their trunks.”

— Jarod Kintz

Willow trees are kind, Dear God. They will not bear a body on their limbs.

— Alice Dunbar Nelson

“Weeping willows always remind me of summer. And sadness. Please stop crying sweet tree.”

— Jarod Kintz

“what the willows don't know won't make them weep”

— Lori Aurelia Williams

“The willow is full plumage and is no help, with its insinuating whispers. Rendevous, it says. Terraces; the sibilants run up my spine, a…

— Margaret Atwood

“It seemed for a moment as if something was there, loitering between the knurled and towering cherry trees, a flash of a presence as…

— Hazel Butler

“There's a willow tree that stands by my river She holds me in her arms when I am cold. And we listen to the…

— Douglas Wood

“Lo! willow leaves have gone, Without getting grey-haired.”

— Faubion Bowers

I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.

— Jilly Cooper

“What are these pines & these birds about? What is this pond a-doing? I must know a little more.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“The Weeping Willows stood bleeding around the bed.”

— Hala Alzaghal