mid-winter
snow drifts reach for eaves
in that long pause
she knows
he will not make it
the cat retreats
to the corner of the closet
deep within the dark
how often
I choose silence
mid-winter
snow drifts reach for eaves
in that long pause
she knows
he will not make it
the cat retreats
to the corner of the closet
deep within the dark
how often
I choose silence