Love a country mile

irlandesuk poetry

The sedge
       the heron
its sharp bill
       the bulrushes
the idle stream
       the idle wind
words and silence
       then words again

a bare sun
       and a blue sky
pollen on my shoes
       and in her eyes
a dream impossible
       to sustain

John Lyons

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