JUNE 2023 POEM OF THE MONTH: Nature's Tune

Originally published in Grand Little Things September, 2021

Photo by Agatha Murro: https://www.pexels.com/photo/river-in-green-dense-forest-15688017/

‘Tis a pretty tune
Nature plays in June—
she must tickle
ivory.

It does sound a breeze        
through the rustling leaves—
with a fickle,
haunting key.

Then all the birds sing,
and clap—with a wing—
for a little
harmony.

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I. D. Brannan

I. D. Brannan is a multi-award-winning poet with works published in both print and online literary magazines. His creative work has also been featured on the 'I Hate Poetry podcast'

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