First Storm of Winter

fragile dawn   
summer bravado cracks
       splits the sky 

     duck flats freeze
flurried white fills footsteps
        frail adieu

          fragile dusk
ready kindling stacked strong
          storm rages


V Anderson-Throop  2014
Valdez, Alaska
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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