"Two-split Ginkgo Leaf" is selected from "Selected Lyrical Poems of Goethe" (People's Literature Publishing House, 1981 edition). A large, deep notch on the edge of a leaf or corolla. Goethe (1749-1832), German poet, playwright, and thinker. The great German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was deeply touched by the characteristics of ginkgo. On September 15, 1815, he wrote the short poem "Ginkgo Biloba" as a tribute to his lover Marianne von Willemer. A gift of love.