Mother Earth she tends and keeps me on the path that’s right and true
Sends me blossoms soft as satin painted each and ev’ry hue
Tall Oaks and Ash and Willow, Elders, Chestnut and the Thorn
These, my brothers and my sisters - and I’ve seen each one being born!
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yes, a very beautiful and captivating read, especially on a nippy November day.
A real whopper of a poem and a lovely one too. It was a pleasure to read. Sincerely Ernestine Northover
Lovely sustained rhythm, it is indeed a hymn to Mother Earth and is going straight into my list of favourite poems. Great poem! Congrats.!
This really really reminds me of a hymn we used to sing about beautiful things or something like that. I like it. Again, there is a wonderful bouncy rhythm to it all that is only infrequently mis-handled. And nice sentiments too!
You are also one of the admirers of Mother Earth like me. I have written a similar one glorifying our Mother Earth, which Lucy may like to read from my e-book in my poemhunter page 'Rajaram Ramachandran.'