The Upside-Down Tree

<p>His poems written during his years in business show glimmers of his lyrical awareness. They are unassuming. They reveal the connectiveness of everyday events and living things to the all-pervasive eternal governance--hidden and often ignored--while exposing simple truths aligning them with the healing power of ubiquitous silence. His unpretentious village life--a vigor of green branches and blooms--animates his poetic landscape with beauty and strength.</p>