Gershon Wolf Poet Rhyme

All Too Wonderful

The trees are given
  to you, to me
The clouds are given
  to us, for free

The grass turns green
  overnight, prithee
The birds sing sweet
  as the honeybee

And if all this seems
  too wonderful to be
The whole Earth belongs
  to the Lord, you see


~ Gershon Wolf, April 09, 2021 ~

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Jennifer Proxenos April 24, 2021 at 12:35 AM Gershon, you know be by now I hop, I would never not see this, but I apologise it tooks some time - three lovely verses, which tell us what the Lord gave us, and we plundering idiots on earth are destroying it an polluting it. Congratulations on a superb POTD. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer Jennifer.

Mahtab Bangalee April 20, 2021 at 8:37 PM beautiful poetic expression/// all nature gives us free, it bears God's mercy ///

Line Gauthier April 18, 2021 at 3:06 PM Aw ~ congrats on your POTD with this lovely rhyme. Well done, Gershon ~

Susan Ashley April 15, 2021 at 10:50 AM Dear Gershon, I enjoyed the light sing-song rhythm and appreciative joy expressed in your lovely poem. I agree with your uplifting verse, my friend. Congratulations for the wonderful recognition of POTD. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan Gershon Wolf April 18, 2021 at 5:41 PM Susan, Recognition from you, I shall never eschew. Never old; always new. Adieu. ~ gw

Connie Marcum Wong April 12, 2021 at 8:49 PM Indeed! A lovely verse to have honored at POTD Gershon. Congratulations my friend. Blessings xxoo Gershon Wolf April 18, 2021 at 5:01 PM Thank you for noticing this POTD, Connie. Happiness and Wonder, Gershon

Kim Rodrigues April 12, 2021 at 5:29 PM Congratulations, Gershon, on a wonderful singsong POTD! Gershon Wolf April 13, 2021 at 7:19 PM As they (Who are they?!) say: 'Singsong is better than Sing-Sing!' ~ Alcatraz Abner

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart April 12, 2021 at 10:57 AM Congratulations on POTD Gershon! xomo Gershon Wolf April 13, 2021 at 7:20 PM Hey, thanks! Nice to see your avatar! Peace, Gershon

Alexis Y. April 12, 2021 at 8:32 AM Hi Gershon, I agree with your well written poem. Congratulations on getting the poem of day. It was well deserved. Have a wonderful day my friend:-) Alexis

Caren Krutsinger April 12, 2021 at 6:24 AM Congrats on POTD. Well deserved. "The birds sing sweet as the honeybee" is my favorite part.

Unseeking Seeker April 12, 2021 at 1:08 AM Soft, soothing message here, Gershon! Congrats on POTD Gershon Wolf April 13, 2021 at 7:25 PM Thank you so much, Seeker. Hope you are well! : gw

Lynward Mckee April 11, 2021 at 9:24 PM I like that. Gershon Wolf April 12, 2021 at 1:04 AM Glad you like it, Lynward. Cheers, Gershon

Brandy Nicole April 11, 2021 at 8:22 PM Yes, indeed. I agree. This is so beautiful and uplifting. Your thoughts bring a smile to my heart. Congratulations Gershon, on Poem of the Day. :) Brandy Gershon Wolf April 12, 2021 at 12:57 AM Thanks for noticing this POTD, Brandy. Light and Joy, Gershon

Jan Allison April 11, 2021 at 3:45 PM your lines make me think of the Louis Armstrong song, beautifully penned GW many congrats on POTD:-) hugs Jan xx Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 5:04 PM Whoa! Very perceptive and insightful. Hadn't even thought of the similarity there. Thanks, Jan! Peace, Gershon

David Mchattie April 11, 2021 at 3:21 PM Again. Well penned my friend. have a great day. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 5:04 PM Appreciated, David. ~ Stay frosty, gw

Ann Peck April 11, 2021 at 1:12 PM Nice poem, Gershon! We need to protect this beauty. Congrats! ` Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:58 PM Thanks for noticing this POTD, Ann! :) gw

Robert Pettit April 11, 2021 at 11:20 AM Coming back to convey my congratulations to you for this fine write being selected as poem of the day. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:52 PM Thanks for noticing, Robert. Happy work-week, so to speak. :) gw

Eve Roper April 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM Great inspirational write, Gershon, congratulations on POTD. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:48 PM Eve, comments like yours are the best inspiration a fellow like me can get. Thanks a million. Cheers, Gershon

Ken Rone April 11, 2021 at 10:49 AM Well deserved G-Man. A great piece to read over and over. Congratulations. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:44 PM Hey, Ken! I like that 'G-Man' appellation. I'm gonna use it myself a bit. Thanks a million, ~ G-Man

Lisle Ryder April 11, 2021 at 10:37 AM Simple and true. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:43 PM Thanks for the nice comment and for noticing this POTD, Lisle. Peace, Gershon

Joseph May April 11, 2021 at 10:22 AM True words Gershon, Congrats on POTD Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:40 PM Thanks for the visit and the compliment, Joseph. Blessings, Gershon

Michelle Faulkner April 11, 2021 at 9:10 AM A lovely ode to the glories of nature, so happy to see this as POTD, great job :) Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:39 PM So nice of you to notice this POTD, Michelle. Wonder and Awe, Gershon

L Milton Hankins April 11, 2021 at 8:51 AM Gershon, CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD!!!! So well-deserved, man!! Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:33 PM Thank you for your enthusiasm, Milt, and for noticing my POTD. Cheers, gw

Paula Goldsmith April 11, 2021 at 8:39 AM Congratulations on your POTD win. A wonderful write. "Love It" Have a blessed day................ Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:30 PM OMG! You forgot your vintage parting words, Paula --- i.e., '...writing away!!' Never fear though. I shall be writing away, as I imagine you will be too. ~ Smiles, Gershon

J. Summers April 11, 2021 at 7:40 AM Congratulations Gershon on your POTD. John Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:26 PM John, thanks for noticing this POTD. Here's to your eagle eyes! :) gw

Wren Rushing April 11, 2021 at 7:37 AM Congrats on potd! A great reminder of God's gift to mankind. Have a wonderful day Gershon. Gershon Wolf April 11, 2021 at 4:21 PM Wren, appreciate your taking time for such on a nice comment. Light and Joy, Gershon

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