Persimmon Tree Poems - Poems about Persimmon Tree

...Oh! young persimmon tree how ripe and seraphic art thee; ignorance at thy feet, when thou were but a babe,with no words to cede, mum as the mummy. How life welcomes thee, ephemeral and saccha......

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...Out hunting in the woods, late in the fall I came upon a wild persimmon tree Strewn all around were reddish-yellow balls A treasure it had dropped, now mine for free With empty game bag down up......

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...I smell the fruit of the persimmon tree and a haunting begins as shivers run free of the road ahead and one laying behind I sweep them all up and out of my mind as a shadow appears ......

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...The Persimmon Tree This time of year my feet often turn toward an old home down the way that now stands empty. In the back yard there is a weathered persimmon tree seemingly standing guard ov......

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...I woke to the billowing curtains blowing in the breeze, and the scent of jasmine just outside my window. This once perfect garden now sparse: the unkempt grass, the bougainvillea, and th......

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...I woke this morning to the billowing curtains blowing in the breeze, and the scent of the jasmine just outside my window. This garden is sparse: the unkempt grass, the bougainvillea, and th......

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...the great black oak below the house, it died of mistletoe; my computer glasses, mislaid somewhere; a photo of Swaps, who won the Derby in – was it 1955? Lolita singing “Esa Luna Marinera” on ......

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