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Solstice Evening

summer soul

By Mark FrancisPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

Heaven's marvel,

these sunset moments

when wan light soaks

drily through the air,

stains redder

rose and flower.

then later, full moon

comes up, to tumble

through trees

and wispiest heads

as Heaven's marble

nature poetry

About the Creator

Mark Francis

Published translator of verse and original writer of haiku, senryu, lyric, occasional and genre poetry and speculative fiction.

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  • Sonia Heidi Unruh2 years ago

    Such a lovely description! You capture the feeling of something special in the ordinary.

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