Sunday, July 1, 2012

Magpie Tales 124: Dreams






summer
nocturne




there may be 
dream scenes 
tonight, I will
remember


or a 
simple 
cricket's song
hidden in the
grass.






Poem © 2012 R. Burnett Baker
Photo of Ophelia by Odilion Redon shared by Tess Kincaid

14 comments:

  1. The lovely cricket-chirp epitomizes summer nights and dreams...

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  2. A night captured simply and beautifully.

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  3. nice...i am loving me some simple cricket songs...like to sleep with the window open in the summer just to hear them...

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  4. love the cricket..years since i heard one of those here!!

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  5. Oh so simple and really quite lovely. beautiful...I love it. Made my heart sing.

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  6. Summer Nocturne captured my heart. A beautiful write, Rick. Thank you for sharing it and the memory of a cricket's song. Good fortune. =D

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  7. Summer nights are not complete without crickets. A lovely write.

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  8. I can imagine that cricket. I can hear him chirping outside my window as I dream.

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  9. So full of life, and surprises! Lovely...

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