the tree is known
to one and
all
and the word clan is etched
on the trunk's 
wall

branches of the tree
tell about
kin
and of who was born
to aunt
Min
  
the lineage of the
tree may interest
you
and so might the
date of eighteen sixty
two

if you've studied
the tree
carefully
it will indicate to you
a little
history

now that the tree
has been
uncovered
what have you thus
far
discovered