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January 25, 2014 by storydivamg

Polar Vortex (two inspired tanka)

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Creative Commons, Photographer: Mg-k. Source: M. Klüber Fotografie

 

 

I remain cocooned

in dreams of springtime.

My wishes lie

a world away

frozen under the snow.

***

Beneath the timberline

evergreen guides

point the way.

The road disappears

in a white expanse.

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Marie Gail Stratford lives in the Kansas City area where she works as a freelance writer. Past creative ventures have included dance, drama, pantomime and puppetry. She has a wonderful spouse who doubles as a live-in editor and helps Marie Gail stay grounded in reality, regardless of where the written word takes her.

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