The sky shifts colors growing pale with winter light and the wind carries a bite nipping at our skin Breath fogs the sky as we step out into the chill the ground shining like glass beneath unsteady feet The flurries begin their dance across the air bringing the silence of prayer to cover the Earth … Continue reading The Dream of Snow
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Turned Around
When the snows came The world had to shift Indoors As the world ran dark Beneath northern lights The tidy paths Of cities Cracked under the pressure Of ice The world sought To reclaim her own As mankind Made his retreat To regroup In the spring thaw A new plan began To turn it all … Continue reading Turned Around
The Medium
In dreams I fly without will carried on wings unseen I stand before the fire in a home unknown as logs break and shower sparks over a stone hearth Snow falls onto the water and trees cast shadows where mysteries die before sunlight The moon shifts the lake into midnight glass a gazing ball holding … Continue reading The Medium
Memory Drift
The carpet is rough Against my cheek The vent humming heat At the tip of my nose I hear my mother In the kitchen As I stare From winter windows And the first flake travels The size of my childish hand Sinking to the blankets Hiding the backyard And then the next So large I … Continue reading Memory Drift
Star Blind…
Winter dreams from a cozy house.