Let time Let time in its winsome sphere Gather what it will But leave its joyful pleasures here Let time in its cruel cascade Drain the youth from the chalice But leave the best of the parade Let time with its driest deserts Lap up the fountains of love But leave the healing of all…
Tag: Peace
I will awaken as the spring
I will awaken as the spring Come and live Hoots the owl on the bough Echoing spring’s pulchritudinous vow To drink at the river like the loving deer All the forest begins to cheer Awaken bears from your winter’s rest Provision is here of all the year’s best An abundance to eat Come and be…
Loving the little things
Loving the little things I wonder if we ever take the time To wander among the sublime In our busy lives that upend our peace When does the chaos ever cease? Perhaps we breathe in the answer in azaleas, lilies, or roses The beauty of life that each one proposes Or taste it in sweet…
The Romantic Gardener 