VIDEO: Trees by Joyce Kilmer

December 22, 2012 /

Trees by Joyce Kilmer was one of my mom’s favorite songs.

I actually have a recording of her singing it to me when I was 2 or 4 years old. I just found this version of it by Bob McGrath on YouTube and Paul Robeson’s version.

(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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Lela Jefferson Fagan is the author of the book “Poetry of a Black Girl: The Darkness and the Light” and lead blogger at “Memoirs of a Black Girl”. Lela is an avid reader “A Real Bookworm” of all things in print. She finds joy in sharing socially and blogging about topics that matter the most to her. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Lela now lives in Houston, TX with her husband Oji, an educator and Football Coach. @LelaJFagan - See more at: http://www.memoirsofablackgirl.com/