Tree Rondeau Poems

"Dead leaves lay still until the wind takes them
here and there: even the last flower is withered:
yet there is a beauty in decay. " Quote...

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Near the ocean I'd love to be.
To have my house there  would be sweet!
I'd invite friends to visit me.
A life like that – could...

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It’s sweet, so sweet, our God’s embrace.
The gladdened news - Christ’s costly grace.
The saddened haze, when all seemed lost,
when leaves fell off the tree, when...

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Thoughts of nothingness embrace the moonlight
caress the emptiness of pilfered light
drape it across the meadows in dull gray
to light a path for lover’s gone astray...

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If I could fly on Summer's breeze
and leave behind my selfish pleas
Glimpse Nature's handiwork supreme
See the Earth in different themes,
Nature's weave and magical tease.

I'd sit...

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The sun shines brightly, it's a beautiful day                 ...

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I Am, I see, I feel, love throb within
Each moment in time, ignition begins
Vibrant and aglow, no trace of ennui
Childlike heart embarks on a joyful...

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On smiles of spring glows ruby rose
Where through thaw fresh lilies arose
Flexing zest bright in crimson zeal
Blooming sidewalks that flaunt appeal
Sporting new growth in hues...

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Sky overhead, ground below, stance erect
Roots with brethren entwined, in the forest
Sequoia redwood tall, with roots far spread
United we all stand, being well bred
Helping each...

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The clearest sky follows a warm morning rain
[Experience tells me this again and again]
     Sometimes bringing a brightly colored rainbow
 ...

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Meadow of Evermore Rise,
Verdant greens of envy neath the skies,
Emerald breathes swirl wayward bound,
The scene repeats the olivine surround,
Spray of jade gladiolas emerges for eyes.

The...

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The wind of the woodlands ignite.
Explosive with utter delight.
She came up unexpectedly.
Wildly and so completely free.
Obscuring all of the daylight.

Shadowing the trees with twilight.
Silent through...

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Crimson Rose 

Against all odds, your destiny, 
To live and grow, your history...
You grew and bloomed with all your might 
With drops of rain and...

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As  woodland drifts, the clouds hang deep
While birdsong trails with rows of sheep;     
Outlined by duskfall I can see 
How...

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The Parting Couple Blew Out The Match

angry couple shaking the tree
branches of leaves crying their spree
cohabitation skips their stride
duet of steps the banshee prides
eyes so...

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