Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Poem for Today : 'A Thought'

A Thought

Yesterday was summer
in the corn
we lay
oblivious
to the oncoming winter
mindful only
of spring’s folly
and the price
to be paid.
© 1978 : Colin Gordon-Farleigh

From 'Flight of A Bee' by Colin Gordon-Farleigh : Voice Publications 2006 : ISBN 0-9553583-3-7
First published by Gazebo Books (Pty) Ltd, Rhodesia (1978)


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