Winter wilt
outside and in
we want for spirit
vitamin
our best mind games
do not suffice
to rise above
the dark and ice
thus the need
for coffee and blog
old plaid flannels
a seed catalog.
Winter wilt
outside and in
we want for spirit
vitamin
our best mind games
do not suffice
to rise above
the dark and ice
thus the need
for coffee and blog
old plaid flannels
a seed catalog.
goes from swooshes to crackles
and the greens give way
to black and brown spackles
and they all play percussion
on their own dry bones
dig out the flannels
dust off the hearthstones
measure your books
and quilts by reams
and see to your stock
of winter daydreams.