Seeking When trees new turn trembling leaves to catch the warming sunAnd breathe out at last their long uptightened breathAnd I am caught by this caressThen have I found you When apple blossoms sweet release their gentle warming scentLeaning on the swell and sway and swoonAnd I am caught by this caressThen have I found you When darkwet earth tickled by touch Read More

The Pool in the Wood I wish I had known the pool in the woodsFrom the very first day she looked clear at the sky;I would have met all the woodland creaturesWho have taken gently from her waterAnd she would have taught me all their names. I miss most when her caressing coolness makes glad the hot heavy heat of summerBut Read More

Please Don’t Take I found a drop of sunshineWhere children had been at play –A drop of dew will clingTo the lightest finger touch;A sundrop holds a closer ring,Demurring to join, preferring to stay A sundrop still so gentleYou could hardly see its glowBut every greenleaf near itLeaned near in recognition. Fingers pressed into dirtAt last could slip in from Read More

Holy Holy Holy The hills are robed in lavender, The sky is dressed in pink;     He has given to you this dance. Who commands the hills to robe? Who calls on the sky to dress?     He has given to you this dance. Angels appear as Abraham’s stars, Singing promises ever and true;     He has Read More