Midwinter Morn

In frosted field the shrouded horses stand

As statues still and frozen in quiescence 

No wish to raise their heads their faces bland

‘Til tepid sun should hint at incandescence


Verse taken from poem: Winter Morning Star
Submitted ~ December 2018
For contest: Arbitrium Divisa 2
24 June 2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Wolf Avatar
June 27, 2019 at 9:40 AM
Love the rhythm, flow, and imaging of this one, Geoffrey. G.L. in Greg's contest. Best wishes, Gershon
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June 27, 2019 at 3:24 PM
Thank you very much, Gershon
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June 24, 2019 at 10:07 AM
I expect this will do well in the contest. Thanks for visiting the Soul Factory. :0)
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June 27, 2019 at 3:23 PM
Thank you, Richard.
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June 24, 2019 at 6:50 AM
Bravo. Awesome imagery, Geoffrey.
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June 24, 2019 at 7:48 AM
Thank you, Line
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