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               “A TREASURE-TREE” – by Des Kelly   They say that you will never see           A poem lovely as a tree.      An old song dedicated naturally to trees everywhere. They are so much more important than most of us imagine. They are indeed the life blood of many animals, an Australian example being the Koala bear. It was under the sacred Bo-tree that Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Trees are the homes of millions of birds that build their nests in them to raise their babies until they are ready to take wing and the humble bat finds trees on which they hang upside down all day, waiting for sundown before taking off. Trees are necessary for our World to exist, but sometimes, unfortunately, they are cut down leaving huge logs that end up as common toothpicks. ...