In the spring
I take my medicine
in coffee spoons
small doses of
new-made maple syrup
overflowing the spoon
into hot coffee.
Healing the
wounds of winter
as the earth warms
and the sun rises
over the islands
sooner every day.
Maine.
A book of nature inspired poems and essays, written from the heart and soul of a life-long nature, animal, and wilderness lover, and dedicated to today’s children - Earth's only hope for a better tomorrow.
This book won 'The Poetry Category'
I'm not sure I could get used too Maple sugar in my coffee, though.
Ron