A jigsaw puzzle of bedrock – shielding – protecting Locking into pools hardened – holding – waters Wrapped in winter white – dark – green Boreal needles sharp – communities – pinned Porcelain concessions – endless – tiles A cartographer’s paper – lined – divided Cut by fissures – tooth-marked – gnawed Granite torsos entwined…
Spring Snow
Blankets of white – below – above Shattered angel wings – falling – drifting Light upon wisps of air – catching – dancing Filaments captured – luminescence – bright Fractals of flash – float – fractured Cutting scalloped courses – coarse – frozen Teardrops travel horizontal – hard – hurting Eyes pried shut – jewels…