A Parting Sting

This morn I found a world of snow,

I did not see it falling though.

It fell quietly as I slept,

Upon the slumbering land it crept.

Winter's gift, a parting sting

Before she steps aside for spring,

A final flurry, a wave goodbye.

Her last hurrah, fell from the sky.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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