THE PEACEFUL HUM
Late summer glows sweet and softly sad
I gaze dreamily at the gold blessing me
In patches between the tall branches,
Crystal tears fill my eyes brightening my day,
I hum a tune so peaceful that all my silent being
Immerses in the joy.
© 2026, MaryK
To see where this poem was inspired, you may visit the d’Verse Quadrille 256 prompt here. There are so many poems written in answer to it that you can spend some quality time enjoying.
Immersing in that joy with you. Beautiful. Thank you.
Beautiful poem
I am at 8 on the linky
Much love
A calm and comforting piece. Simply beautiful!
I love the thought of having the late summer part.
“sweet and softly sad”… this is lovely – you’ve captured the bittersweetness of late summer beautifully
Beautiful words.
Your opening line is such a perfect description of the close of summer. A lovely poem embracing the changing seasons, Mary. ??