Karle Wilson Baker Professions : Poet Born : October 13, 1878 Died : November 8, 1960 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Karle Wilson Baker Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees. Karle Wilson Baker earth-day nature tree I love the friendly faces of old sorrows; Karle Wilson Baker sorrow secret friendly Some days my thoughts are just cocoons -- all cold, and dull, and blind, They hang from dripping branches in the grey woods of my mind; And other days they drift and shine -- such free and flying things! I find the gold-dust in my hair, left by their brushing wings. Karle Wilson Baker dust hair wings Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors