Monday, February 25
Morning
snow eleven inches deep
Lilac
bush flat
Cedar
trees hugging the ground
Deer hi-stepping
it
Two birds
flying south
Bushes
collapsed under weigh
Squirrels
hiding
Camera
clicking
Trees
splitting
Power
flickering
Branches
popping
Wait and
watch
Limbs
snapping
Driveway
blocked
Yard clean-up, where’s Austin?
Dry flakes
stacking
Praise
God for cell phones
Fireplace
ready
“This
is the day the Lord has made.”
I
will rejoice anyway!
Wednesday, February 27
Five more
inches and counting
Two icicles
– ah, childhood memories
Deer comfortable
under cedar tree
Four-wheel
ride down driveway to mail box
No computer
No TV
No internet
No cell
phone
Pioneer
Days!
More
time available to compose stories
Warm
house
Hot tea
and coffee
Prayer
time
Praises
to our God
Koi hibernating
Deer
eating moss off broken branches
Squirrels
still hiding
Ice coming
tonight
Another
beautiful pond view from my library window!
