Today's poem is from Neruda's Memoirs: Poems (T.S. Poetry Press, 2011).
Helianthus
un tournesol: turn with
the sun and see no shadow
on a day's path traced
flowering head the whirling
worshipper of unbent light
© 2011-2016 Maureen E. Doallas
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Helianthus (Poem)
Today's poem is from Neruda's Memoirs: Poems (T.S. Poetry Press, 2011).
Helianthus
un tournesol: turn with
the sun and see no shadow
on a day's path traced
flowering head the whirling
worshipper of unbent light
© 2011-2016 Maureen E. Doallas
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2 comments:
Ahhh. And my soul sighs in contentment.
One of my favourites.
Meditating for even a moment on a flower that "see[s] no shadow" refreshes me. Thank you for writing and sharing this. -Bethany Rohde
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