Serenity

Winter’s
end thankfully,
the fresh air of spring soon
beholding with Thrush and Blackbird,
and the Bumble Bee busily humming
along avenues of lilac,
while dry stone walls blend with
the morning mist
at peace!

© Harry J Horsman 2012

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012



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Date: 7/16/2012 1:24:00 PM
love serenity and peace ,,,, have a blessed day Harry ;}
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Date: 7/13/2012 7:01:00 PM
Thank God winter end and the spring with coming - this is a great poem......I love to smell the lilac with all the other flowers blooming. God Bless
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Date: 6/18/2012 6:26:00 PM
Harry - I like your picture of serenity. Favorite line - Bumble Bee busily humming along avenues of lilac. Thanks for stopping to read my poems. - Gail
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Date: 6/7/2012 1:42:00 PM
And now you're going right back to winter. Safe journey.
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Date: 6/4/2012 10:12:00 AM
Beautiful, Harry a very calming poem. It made me yearn for spring since its winter here in the south. *smiles* RON
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Date: 6/3/2012 11:04:00 AM
Harry, you got me smiling tonight with this one, really enjoyed it.. even though it is Winter over here :) love Wilma
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Date: 6/3/2012 9:28:00 AM
graceful and refined traces of musings, harry.. you should have joined my contest... soothing me so!..:) huggs!
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Date: 6/2/2012 4:30:00 PM
A beautiful and warm Spring poem Harry. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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Date: 6/2/2012 4:28:00 PM
peace Harry,loved it
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Date: 6/2/2012 3:44:00 PM
this is a gorgeous rictameter, Harry. I can't recall if you did the one for sound in Nette's contest or not. Let me go check.
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Date: 6/2/2012 1:52:00 PM
Very descriptive and expressive work..I can just see that English country side in the spring from what I have read..Enjoyed reading your work this afternoon..Thanks for stopping by...Your visit is greatly appreciated..My spirit was uplifted and floats on soft clouds from the generous gift of your kind review..Sara
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Date: 6/2/2012 11:27:00 AM
Beautifully said and such a pretty scene you paint...Tanya
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Date: 6/2/2012 7:46:00 AM
Harry, Such a nice stroll through spring. love, Kathy
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Date: 6/2/2012 7:36:00 AM
very nice poem Harry.. Joseph
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Date: 6/2/2012 7:35:00 AM
this is so lovely and, yes, serene!
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Date: 6/2/2012 6:59:00 AM
Harry, I really like this one, good image you portray here...David
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