Around the Ancient Oak

photography by Susa Silvermarie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carpeting the spring earth
around the ancient oak,
wild geraniums
lift their pinks and purples
and give the tree glad company.

I sit close, enfolded
between her branches and her roots.
In the Sunday stillness
that sinks like love into my bones,
I listen to the bees.

©Susa Silvermarie 2025

One Response to “Around the Ancient Oak

  • Barb Ester
    1 month ago

    Always sweet … in the moment of bliss.
    Thanks Susa … in keeping up with all your entries
    I note my fullness of Spring life!
    💜

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