Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Fuel

dawn light laying
across the hillside
bare trunks standing stark white
straight as matches
stripped of bark and branches
from last night’s wind
the blades of ice

we marvel carrying the sight inside
zealous armloads at a time
to store and fill the hearth
in the vaguest knowledge of youth
darkness and cold will come again

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