To Heaven

the winter sun shines 
on my slate roof
warming the snow 
and ice on its surface

and tiny water drops 
drip down icicles along the gutters
falling to the street below
joining polluted puddles

and then evaporating 
with the others 
to heaven 
and hell
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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