Green Sward

Green sward is all my joy, golfers banished
this misty wintry day so dog and I
can gambol, play and chase red fox away,
no need for California dreaming

on such a winter's day, for earth toned dream
is right here at our feet, and at our paws,
that softly go across the greens and fairways,
after scent not silly small flying balls

the creek is singing af…