from this summit I see
snow laden peaks conquered
pain exhaled for joy
Welcome back with a lovely visual piece, so much said in so few words, Annette
Thank you, Annette. It's good to be back. Seems like there's a bit of dust about, like some drama took place in my absence, and the dust is yet settling. :)
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Great image and idea, Seamus. It reminded me of of For the joy that was set before him, he endured... Have you been hiking lately?
Hi, Laurie! Well, I did some hiking over the Christmas break, and am planning a major backpacking trip in the Tetons this summer. I love that particular verse, and just as appropriate: Forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal...