The poem expresses the feeling of walking freely on the Earth and feeling a close connection to the natural world, with the Earth as a kind and loving friend. The speaker hugs the Earth and feels hugged in return, expressing a desire to remain together with the Earth forever.

1. HUG THE EARTH
Walking along, feeling free
Feeling the Earth here with me
And I love her and she loves me
I hug the Earth, she hugs me
She′s our kindest friend
We’d like to go together forever.