Winter's Whisperers

Winter’s Whisperers

The cardinal returns
memories of cold chill
drawing him back.
A whisper teasing his DNA,
the call of the woodpecker’s drum
reminiscently echoing 
in a winter’s past.
Sitting on the rusted chain link
he wonders.


9/23/2016

submitted to – CONTEST NO 210 
sponsor – Brian Strand
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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May Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 4:06 PM
Congrats on a great win John
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September 25, 2016 at 9:25 PM
Thanks Joseph
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