SNOW DAY MEMORIES FROM LONG AGO
You say you love me
And you give me
Your dirty socks.
You clutch me with sticky hands
And leave scars
On my bones.
Archaeologists
Will find your footprints
On my spine.
REVISED, 2005, IN HONOR OF THE BLIZZARD OF 2005
Deborah Sirotkin Butler
Reposted in sympathy with the parents of small children.
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Which was probably for the best, since every subsequent winter has seemed mild and not very snowy.