Almond Tree Poems - Poems about Almond Tree

You tasted spring’s young almonds green; sweeter than vestal nectarine then all your innocence is lost; forever to the wind is tossed. The seed you planted long ago; time will see it ripen and grow; as the summer sun slow unfolds, the carapace no longer holds Fall harvest fruit is eager reaped; upon a bride and groom are heaped; Young virgins take them to their...

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It stood magnificently in front of our Churchyard, Like the sacred fig tree before any temple-yard; My going to church, as a boy, had no other reason, Than picking all bird-dropped fruits, as a mission; Collecting as many as possible hastily, Pushing them into my knickers-pocket quietly; Thinking of them all through the Holy Mass, Waiting for the priest to say the...

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Whenever the time of the flowering almond trees arrived, we climbed the tree and played among its branches and so, among flowers and games, we contemplated life from our childhood....

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rainy day sunshine pretty almond tree spirit dancing with our ancestors frolicking even with whispery giggling they are lightening us up...

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Almond Tree and Prisoners As a child I lived near a farm a farm that was next door to a prison camp. Russian prisoners marched up and down trying to keep warm it was January with much frost, year of 1945 I thought of this today on my walk passed my almond tree that is situated so good it...

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An Almond Tree Elvira was walking her dog, a poodle, in a landscape of rounded hills, when she fell into a cylindrical borehole; her dog waited for her to come up again, she didn´t, and since it was getting dark it ran home. In the night an almond tree grew out of the hole it had had white...

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Ok. Day On a day like this With sunlight Clear sky and mild breeze And I know There will not be a day Just like this again There will be other days Just as good now as the almond Tree bears fruit....

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