Cameo

by Beulah Field — a poem card from Justes Mots

A brief, impressionistic poem capturing intimate domestic and pastoral moments—a hearth, garden, and seaside scenes shared between two lovers. The poem distills romantic contentment into vivid sensory details without narrative, creating a timeless snapshot of love and beauty together. Perfect for anniversaries or wedding contexts.

A little room, a dream-lit hearth,
Rosemary in a bowl of jade;
Budding orchard, thrush’s song,
A golden morning, dappled shade.

A steel-blue sea, the wind’s high will,
A red sun dropping down the sky,
Purple shadows on the dunes,…

Themes: love · new-baby · wedding · friendship