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)

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Sandra Fowler 25 October 2006

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

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john tiong chunghoo

john tiong chunghoo

Sibu, Sarawak, Borneo East Malaysia
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