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Cotton Candy

These are days whose weather writes
pages in the memory: air with clarity
one rarely sees, as on high seas in ships --
and in the stretching blue, horizons frame
a scattering of cloudy swirls,
like white cotton candy at a fair.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Dietrich Avatar
January 22, 2012 at 9:05 PM
Simply beautiful, Leo. Why so few new ones I have to ask??
Foulk Avatar
May 2, 2011 at 12:09 PM
yes cotton candy at the fair, such smells it brings, takes me back to my younger days. You creatived a beautiful piece of poetry here.
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