Egrets Poem by john tiong chunghoo

Egrets

Rating: 5.0


egrets return
to a single
riverside tree
some flap,
hover in pairs

some in flocks
fly, flutter like butterflies
till each gets a spot

the tree
a bouquet
of white blooms
as the sun sets

(saw in centre of Borneo this afternoon)

Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Topic(s) of this poem: tree
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Sandra Fowler 25 October 2006

What the true poet sees is always unique. Fine work, John. Kindest regards, Sandra

0 0 Reply
READ THIS POEM IN OTHER LANGUAGES
john tiong chunghoo

john tiong chunghoo

Sibu, Sarawak, Borneo East Malaysia
Close
Error Success