Green velvet-covered limbs rest
on carpet of azure and amethyst.
Chandelier light spilling out
golden shards, illuminating
figures dancing a quickstep.
Orchestra on the wing, melodic,
worshipping delights of Spring.
Whispering of huge, ancient oaks,
fluttering green foliage, re-birth,
emerging from winter’s long gestation.
Tall, strong trunks, feet entrenched
in earth, covered by nodding heads.
Arms reaching to the sky, forming
a haven, an umbrella, a shelter
for...
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