Beaten Quote by Octavio Paz

“As the wind swelled, my tree started to sway. Almost like a human body it swung back and around, gently at first, then more…

— T.A. Barron

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But…

— John Muir

A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits…

— Walt Whitman

“The wind fights in the treetops; the leaves move in a hundred dialects of green...”

— Fredrik Backman

“A full moon, although less splendid than that earlier on,lit everything around. Before I reached the point where I would have to leave the…

— Saramago, José

Voices in the forest tell of dark and twisted enchantments - as dark and twisted as the roots and grasping branches of the trees…

— Brian Froud

“Trees scream and drop bright leaves”

— Allen Ginsberg

I hear the wind among the trees Playing the celestial symphonies; I see the branches downward bent, Like keys of some great instrument.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?

— Adelaide Crapsey

“We came to woodlands, with leaves unfurling on every branch, as if one blow of spring's green hammer had set them exploding from the…

— Mark Lawrence

“From the vast, invisible ocean of moonlight overhead fell, here and here, a slender, broken stream that seemed to plash against the intercepting branches…

— Ambrose Bierce

Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.

— Dorothy Richardson