Long Coat

 

Winter,

On the edge

Of the Pacific Northwest

Rain Forest,

Is cold,

Windy,

Wet,

And grey,

Grey,

Grey,

Makes you long

For the days

Of sunshine

And summer

Songbirds,

Then she comes in,

Steps out of her

Long Coat

And the room

Is adrift in

Tropical heat.

 

Stephen Nesbitt ©

(11:21 AM January 7, 2012)

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