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Day: November 30, 2020

Good Timber ~ Douglas Malloch

Good Timber ~ Douglas Malloch

Posted on November 30, 2020September 26, 2021 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

Today’s inspiration comes from “The Lumberman’s Poet” as he was affectionately known. Douglas Malloch grew up in Michigan among logging camps and lumber yards. He wrote this poem when he was just a boy. As I scale the mountains and descend into the valleys of life, this poem reminds me that trees (and people) grow …Read More

Posted in Ancient Wisdom, Poem Tagged Poetry

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