chrysanthemums fly <br />swaying to the sky <br />footsteps of memory <br />in a white veil <br /> <br />your image <br />flow slowly <br />a half rainbow <br />embroidered with joy <br /> <br />dreams cross the frozen pond <br />your Spring devotion <br />will rise and sparkle <br />reaching afar shores <br /> <br />not yet midnight <br />phoenix spreads <br />shining wings <br />clear and simple <br /> <br />(dedicated to a poet friend at poemhunter, Obed Dela Cruz)<br /><br />Ahmad Shiddiqi<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/footnote-1/
