The sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat a bell from out the blue drowsily rings a bird from out the blue plaintively sings ah god.
The sky above the roof poem.
Even as a child i enjoyed writing poetry.
Above the roof a tree waves its leaves.
A fairly literal translation unrhymed and not musical.
The church bell in the windless sky peaceably rings a skylark soaring in the sky endlessly sings.
A green tree rears above the roof its waving crest.
A life is here simple.
My god my god all life is there simple and sweet.
A life is here simple and fair murmurs of strife are here lost in the air why dost thou weep o heart poured out in tears.
The sky blue smiles above the roof its tenderest.
The sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat a bell from out the blue drowsily rings a bird from out the blue plaintively sings ah god.
A branch above the roof s fanning the air.
My name is margaret dorste and i live in kailua kona hawaii.
Form is 3 2 3 2.
My god my god all life is there simple and sweet.
The church bell in the windless sky peaceably rings a skylark soaring in the sky endlessly sings.
What have you done o you that weep.
Family children nature and the environment.
What have you done o you that weep.
These soft and distant sounds come from the town.
The sky blue smiles above the roof its tenderest.
The text begins the sky above the roof is calm and sweet a tree above the roof bends in the heat while these words suggest a calm and peaceful scene in nature they go on to ultimately divulge a mournful message about one s tears and spent years.
The soothing bee hive murmur there comes from the street.
The soothing bee hive murmur there comes from the street.
This peaceful sound comes from the town.
Do branches fan the air.
Now that i am a semi retired teacher i have more time to express my feelings about issues that are close to my heart through poetry.
My god my god life is there simple and tranquil.
Dear god dear god there simple and quiet.
Intended for rehearsal purposes only.
A green tree rears above the roof its waving crest.
The bell in the sky we see is softly ringing.
On the tree we see a bird singing its sad song.
Above the roof the sky s so blue so calm.
