SATURDAY POETRY Poet Trees



Simone Martini, Frontispiece to Petrarch’s Virgil, ca. 1344,
29.5 x 20 cm, Biblioteca Ambrosiana (Image in public domain)

down settles grown trees as
lovely as the golden far
you have time
look


how
lovely they are
lovely as the golden far
lain upon your lawn-lit night

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Petrarch’s Virgil: Simone Martini’s Frontispiece Examined ~Patrick Hunt Francesco