at the first drop of
at the first drop of
the coming blizzard, we
dug deeply into our
comforters, took
cover, drew
warmth from
long, expectant
breaths –
before the first drop
reached us, they
dug deeply into their
battle boots, stepped
out, drew
determination from
the grey,
weighty sky
.
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Sometimes you really amaze me. What a sense of the interconnectedness (is that a word) of the physical and emotional sides of life. I really envy that.
Pearl
thank you so much for that very generous compliment! hope all’s well!