
In the Shade of the Mimosa Tree The connection is subtle and fine Like the delicate fern-like leaves And the filament blossoms of the mimosa tree Under which I pause on this summer morning Sad thoughts had occupied my mind And then I was reminded to let them go “When not engaged do not think.” Now a breeze comes The breeze and the shade cool my fevered mind And I am grateful once more for a gentle blessing.
I am glad I read this again on my computer. So nice to see the photo, which did not appear on the phone. Your words complement the picture brautifully.