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A Mansion I Am #2
A mansion I am
For many, many things.
I can live for a very long time.
As I grow,
I wear more jewelry;
However, my jewelry is hidden.
Only when I die
Do others find
How old I've grown
And just where my jewelry lies.
For many, many things.
I can live for a very long time.
As I grow,
I wear more jewelry;
However, my jewelry is hidden.
Only when I die
Do others find
How old I've grown
And just where my jewelry lies.
Answer
A tree.The rings of trees tell how old a tree is. When a tree is cut down, the number of rings can be seen to tell just how old the tree is. Before it is cut down, you cannot see the number of rings.
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