Mourning Winter

Frosted window panes
chilled in the biting cold.
Stillness in two ice-kissed lips
pale like the winter snow.

Heavy isolated darkness
punished raw in truth foretold.
Surrounded by the silence,
"She's really dead..."
"I know..."
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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October 11, 2020 at 8:04 PM
Whoa! What an especially haunting write, Nicole. A real stunner. Thanks, Gershon
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