Thursday, February 25, 2016

mid-winter


                                                                                                                    by  helen laurance

mid-winter  

in the season of primrose, ice, and crocus,
         snowdrops surprise us
swelling graceful buds
                  below the black limbs
of oak in her lichen cloak,
         and we see:
frost has its reasons

                                    Rootworks  2/10/00


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