Around this river banks
are pear trees tall as lively colonnades
whose green-yellow leaves spread as wide swaying umbrellas,
wherefrom quietness as sparkling peace springs
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It is wonderful, as your searching poem indicates, to find peace down by the riverside. That is where I feel at home. 'Transcendental nirvana' is not an exaggeration. There is A South African tone to your top-drawer poem.
Uneasy days! ! Able to have peace at the river banks. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.