Snowflakes fluttering
Snowflakes fluttering
like the hand of winter’s thief
considering warmth
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Winter
Direction
From winter to spring
From heat to frozen
From moon to sun
From light to dark
I didn’t know what direction I was going
Only that I couldn’t wait to get there
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Myself and others
Walking in winter is a struggle
for #myself and others. Our
legs creak in concert with old
oak branches, we squint
when snow pack thaws to fog.
Winter taunts us. Spring is
just another season.
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Ducks
Frost Sparkles.
On the lake
ducks skate.
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Winter’s Pantomime
Impish winter’s
pantomime
blotted out
country roads;
In a skit
of flailing wind,
chalked brine
outside the lines.
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SWEET CALAMITY
Sometimes in winter
in the snow of your body
there simmered a heat
in vivacious spring
fell a sweet calamity
love began to jell
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My Grandfather
He saw her today
I’ll be home soon my wife
Last breath of winter
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Blessing
My ability to write has been a blessing to me
I dont think others tend to see
How it is my healing
It is a blessing to be able to write my feelings
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Turgid Pulse
turgid, quickening ~
pulse when I think of you — huge ~
mount sheds winter snow
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Before I leave
Before I leave,
a backward glance
to see you
still there
in the summer
of my winterness.
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