Nature Pastoral Poems

Visit to Jade Garden
Visiting Jade Garden
Nar Chungcheong, South Korea
On a beautiful spring day,

The cherry trees were in full flower
Pink and white petals
The scent of cherry...

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When all the land is in repose
There is a noise, as nightfall shows,
A noise to stir the sinews of your mind.
And those who hear it...

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A wandering canal, mirroring serenity,beauty, the face of an emerging season,
Lush, sprawling, verdant, frolicking hills;
A pastoral sight, wandering through an idyllic region.

Journeying on paths of...

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Winter roses
Red, black, and yellow
In a field of late snow 
Early March
End of winter 
Beneath the early blooming 
cherry trees
their petals joining the snow
along the...

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Set in winter white, ice, snow, and cold
   sunrises with brilliant light
 in pale gray-blue skies,
a cloudless stretch of shaded pales
  ...

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yes he is happy
of course he is happy
because trees have fruit
that needed heat
the wind is strong but it's hot
he walks happily on the peat
there's a...

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My favorite time of day
Is sunset 
As the sun begins to set,

I pour a glass of wine for my wife 
Or sometimes rum or whiskey
And...

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Walking along the winter
 Korean beach,
With the love of my life
By my side,

She looks at me
With red hot love 
Flames shooting 
From her black eyes,

Melting...

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Have seen an utopian lane, amidst the thicket, latent In the abode of the clouds, in the lap of  the tranquil wilderness, far far...

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Granite outcroppings sparkle like gems
Leading the eye to a neatly-hidden village
In the shadow of distant purple mountains,
And beyond to higher peaks snow-capped.
Over all the pastoral...

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buttercup daisy 
   &
 cowslip

swaying pelts 
   of grasses 
bask in Spring 

purple vetch
      ribwort plaintain
lush...

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Let Me Share the Winds Flight Today

Let me share the winds flight today
Moving to and fro knowing no boundaries
Lifting the fall leaves in a beautiful...

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Wildflowers sleeping late on dewy days
Rather than traveling on mountaintops
Two flowers embrace in harmony
Cognizant of nature's patrimony
Thankful for the few good years that remain
Their love...

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long days
             of sun
   nature blinks &shrinks
the dying grass
  ...

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Will you take a ride with me on an unsaddled pony,
past the dusky copper kettle glow of Gilead pond?
 
Two young, carefree kids wandering barefoot.....

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