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Rated: 18+ · Book · Personal · #2181269
Poetry and prose for contests. The occasional "slider" poem.
#952604 added March 21, 2019 at 4:14am
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The Sins of Winter
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Sun
Chases away snow demons.
Revives March afternoons
and brings laughter to
frozen, sickly branches.

Spring
Resurrects to face a
sorrowful crowd of frigid followers.
A sacrifice of mirth and joy
to appease an arctic god.

Life
Begins anew with the promise of greenery.
A splash of rainbow petals
still stashed below the fluff of snow.
         Burdened by the sins of winter...


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