A place so far away, yet I have seen it many times
Lush country where I will never make it to, a place i'll never find.
Frustration that I will never crawl across those soft grass golden hills
Taste the earth, drink from the river, feel its thrills.
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lovely poem, Leighton. Well constructed and meaningful. Thanks for sharing
What other treasures were there hiding? Could I have lived within? Those golden hills slip further away, Forever an opportunity missed, But I still smile in the comfort knowing that place still exists. heaven.. golden hills and palace where there is goodness and peace, ... love ..... so many points in this poem. enjoyed reading it . thank you.dear poet. tony