We snuggle in to gaze out the window, view stray snowflakes, lost in the rain. Soup-full, we wish for warm weather in spite of the groundhog. For moments, we are happy just watching a squirrel swinging upside down, stealing seeds from a bird feeder. Fat, brown sparrows congregate in ice-glazed snow to nibble at fallen [...]
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We Missed the Cardinal On Groundhog Day by Helen Losse
Posted in Helen Losse, tagged poetry on April 1, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Moon-Lit Ghosts by Helen Losse
Posted in Helen Losse, tagged poetry on October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’m not afraid of those curled-brown leaves— hanging in bunches from deciduous trees— nor strong gusts of the season’s first cold wind that will send the last leaves flying into darkness. I do not avoid spots where leaves now decay in the rain on city sidewalks and ominous shadows— who are the virtual ghosts of [...]
