Nicola-Isobel H · Dec 28, 2010
The Nightingale

Out the window,
Sunshine, far away,
The humble branch of the blossom tree,
Peeks in to witness my lonely slumber,

I wake at the sound,
Of the fragile harmonies,
That of the Nightingale,

She sings a home-sick melody,
As the moon falls,
Leaving her in his wake

©Nicola-Isobel H.     29.12.2010
 
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