Francine Roberts Poet Free verse

One Perfect Snowflake

A few short weeks ago

The sun was still hot and bright.

So warm, it was as if summer were still here.

But today the October sky is dark.

The clouds are a solid sheet of grey

And as fall settles in

The sky sends a gift,

One perfect snowflake.

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Kabuteng P.Ink K. October 10, 2010 at 10:43 AM That last line of yours just made me smile-- what a huge difference a single snowflake can make-- very uplifting write, Francine :) enjoyed this :) -- nikko :)

James Fraser October 9, 2010 at 11:44 AM The gracing of it's glide as it falls from the sky. For in the months ahead we shall applaud their lie. Virgin verse Francine >> James

Sara Kendrick October 8, 2010 at 4:51 PM Those big snowflakes are beautiful..Too many is not...I am glad that I chose this one to read this eve..Sara

Michael Gelb October 8, 2010 at 12:30 PM Nice poem.