Zen



Calm pervades the evening trees
No wind moves the evergreens
Cicadas call with rasping knees
The sky a pale and formless screen

Sitting integral to this world
All encompassing absorbed within
Feeling peace a wraith unfurled
To softly cover this day of zen




Poetry by josephus The PoetBay support member heart!
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Written on 2019-08-06 at 02:24

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Jamsbo Rockda The PoetBay support member heart!
Wonderful Joe. It floats with peace.
2019-08-07


one trick pony The PoetBay support member heart!
you've tapped into nature, and its ability to soothe. this calmness is contagious, thank you ~~
2019-08-06



This poem is powerful in its cadenced gentleness. Bravo.
2019-08-06