Lost Paradise Lanseria

Here, air tastes of distant rain, of petrol, sage, and sweet sugarcane; kites of vultures wheel and turn, while lanterned houses stoke and burn.

Pilots trace the edge of sky, clouds like thought-strings drifting by; below, the low hills fold and keep the secrets where the wild things sleep. lost paradise lanseria

Come sit beneath the jacaranda’s fall, let evening’s hush unmake the gall; Lanseria holds, with gentle art, a wild, uncomplicated heart. Here, air tastes of distant rain, of petrol,

In dusk, the horizon’s linen tears, and lantern constellations flare; couples walk the dusty lane, hand in hand through wind and grain. air tastes of distant rain

A splash of sun on marula leaves, luminous as forgotten eaves; impalas cut a silver arc, and time slips soft, and evenings dark.