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How does the tree consume the earth?
The tree consumes the earth slowly, rising out of it and feeding upon its crust.
What does the tree absorb from its surroundings?
The tree absorbs years of sunlight, air, water, and out of its leperous hide sprouting leaves.
What does it take to kill a tree, according to the text?
It takes much time and not a simple jab of the knife to kill a tree.
Test your knowledge of poetry by identifying the poem and poet from the provided excerpt. See if you can recognize the beautiful language and imagery in this famous work of literature.
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