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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PLUM TREES, by RANKO
First Line: So sweet the plum trees smell!
Last Line: A fall of purest snow.
Alternate Author Name(s): Reinko; Takakuwa Ranko
Subject(s): Plums; Plum Trees
First Line: So sweet the plum trees smell!
Last Line: A fall of purest snow.
Alternate Author Name(s): Reinko; Takakuwa Ranko
Subject(s): Plums; Plum Trees
So sweet the plum trees smell!
Would that the brush that paints the flower
Could paint the scent as well.
I come to look, and lo,
The plum tree petals scatter down
A fall of purest snow.
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