By: Ardis E. Parshall - April 04, 2013 Heart-deep in Winter By Eva Willes Wangsgaard With you so lately gone it seemed untrueThat winter had relaxed and spring was near.Half-heartedly the northern ranks withdrewRelinquishing to spring the infant year;And spring came blithely, undisturbed by death.The soil had quickened; I could feel it stir,Perfumed by hyacinths; the morning’s breathWas stroking cheek and throat like rabbit fur.Th...
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