Eight-line Poems

Idyll

Idyll

As fresh as the new fern,
unfurling from its winding,
released from its clockwork
to greet the green spring
and wave feathered hands
in the shade of summer’s sun,
so flow the words from the pen
of the poet’s new song.


Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 07.30.23
Prompt: Write a fresh poem.