Tag Archives: Winter

diamond sparkles – January 2

1.2.2016 diamond sparkles off snow so bright I have to turn my head   clarity, focus, breath tight up within the throat   morning in north lands as meant to be.   beautiful. =============

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gluff fluff – December 23

12.23.2015 big gluff fluff snowflakes disappear as they arrive   warning of odd Christmases to come. ———–

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cold weather’s come in – December 11

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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melting melting – December 5

12.5.2015 mid-december in MInnesota winter unwinding snow disappearing tufted grasses poking through   is the white witch’s time now over and Aslan coming soon? ———————-

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pine tops – November 23

11.23(19).2015 pine tops are bending stiff winds bringing november’s here songs through the boughs. ————–

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minnesota girl – January 4

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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pathway – December 30

12.30.2014 snow spreads back into the trees a deer swath broadening through   afternoon gray sun spilling dull bare whisper shadows   the pond beyond marking a boundary that only the heart knows. ————————

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red kettle bell ringing – December 10

12.10.2014 dads with daughters on tiptoe open tiny fists to put coins into the red kettle   roughened workmen stuff in dollars and grandmas and old guys in slippers put in more   teens pass by tied to smart phones … Continue reading

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stopping by woods – December 5

12.5.2014 full moon trees sparse against snow like a Robert Frost poem   christmas lights through woods like fairies in wind   breathe it in, sense it all soft and clear cold   eyelids wide at the grace. ———————–

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wind chill chill – December 1

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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