Tag Archives: cold

cutting clear – February 2

Posted on February 3, 2016 by

2.2.2016 falling flakes bring joy, crisp air filled with dances of angels   spirits seen and unseen as of old father winter mother snow   shining diamond edges reaching out to cut my lethargy clear. ———————–

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spandex – January 18

Posted on January 18, 2016 by

1.18.2015 wrapped up in furs like kleenex   nothing stops winter’s spandex   from clinging to skin with fire. —————–  

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orange mists – January 10

Posted on January 10, 2016 by

1.10.2016 orange mists blow off above frigid swirling morning waters   like the hand of creation moving across the deep. ============

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cold weather’s come in – December 11

Posted on December 11, 2015 by

12.11.2015 cold weather’s come in, stars clearer, a chill off the grass, leaves shoveling toward their winter graves.   it’s going to be all right. (11.6) ———————-

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frigid – January 24

Posted on January 24, 2015 by

1.24 frigid. wind like razor blades on skin. what am I doing out here. when will I know to step inside.   cold of the world numbs long before we understand that braving it out is a fool’s game.   … Continue reading →

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minnesota girl – January 4

Posted on January 5, 2015 by

1.4.2015 red jacket flashing against snow the dog’s breath visible in the minus weather   my minnesota girl out for a stroll. ——————

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wind chill chill – December 1

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

12.1.2014 wind chill chill cut me still leave me breathless losing will.   leave me home not alone snug with my bunny warm, warm, warm. ————————-

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razor blade winds – January 24

Posted on January 25, 2014 by

1.24 frigid. wind like razor blades on skin. what am I doing out here. when will I know to step inside.   cold of the world numbs long before we understand that braving it out is only a fool’s game. … Continue reading →

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crisp crinkly snow squeaks – January 4

Posted on January 5, 2014 by

1.4.14 crisp crinkly snow squeaks underfoot. the dog rushes ahead then stops to snuff at whatever relieved itself at trailside.   our boots mark the pace forward though even a step to the side will leave us with unsure footing. … Continue reading →

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weather watching – January 3

Posted on January 5, 2014 by

1.3.14 weather watcher rushes through. forty seven high, tomorrow three below.   fifty degrees in twelve hours. hello. what part of winter did we miss.   today the long under wear was in hibernation tomorrow I am. —————————–

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