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bronxiteforever

(9,287 posts)
Wed Sep 29, 2021, 06:56 AM Sep 2021

A peaceful moment for you today


New York
Long Island’s Cold Spring Harbor
https://www.iloveny.com/things-to-do/fall/foliage-report/

Long Island Sound
By Emma Lazarus - 1849-1887 American Poet and activist for Jewish causes.

…The swiftness of the tide, the light thereon,
A far-off sail, white as a crescent moon.
The shining waters with pale currents strewn,
The quiet fishing-smacks, the Eastern cove,
The semi-circle of its dark, green grove.
The luminous grasses, and the merry sun…
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A peaceful moment for you today (Original Post) bronxiteforever Sep 2021 OP
Lovely! SheltieLover Sep 2021 #1
Just lovely. Thank you so much. niyad Sep 2021 #2
K&R for the beautiful pic and poetry. nt abqtommy Sep 2021 #3
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