Negative Fifty

a Minnesotan
tosses hot water in air —
the wind-driven steam

1/30/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 7:50 PM
I am so thankful now for temps in the 20's and 30's where I am!!
Rodrigues Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 7:51 PM
Me too, my friend!
Smith Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 11:32 AM
NIPPPY!
Rodrigues Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 11:43 AM
Yessiiree!
May Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 7:59 PM
Very clever Kim..Nicely done..
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 9:06 PM
Thank you, Joe!
La France Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 6:59 PM
Kim, good one, I think if I threw hot water in the wind here in Canada it would freeze right away !
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 9:06 PM
It was negative fifty with wind chill. He tossed hot water. Thank you, sweet Constance! :)
Horsman Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 4:58 PM
Seen that too, Kim, love the poem..
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 4:59 PM
Thank you, Harry!
Cunningham Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 1:53 PM
Love the image Kim, just seen on the news how bad it is over there. Tom.
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 2:45 PM
My son lives there.
Wolf Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 12:49 PM
Great! You've inspired me. I'm going to write a "Chicagoan" haiku right now. Back at you soon. :) gw
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 2:45 PM
Looking forward to reading it!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 8:42 AM
Awesome imagery! xomo
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 2:46 PM
Thank you, Maureen!
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