2.
Nights are hard
beneath the soft fur-frost
when free water turns
a carapace to the cold
the price we pay
for days full of sun
the coaxing of seed and bud
the stop-start of spring.
2. Nights are hardbeneath the soft fur-frostwhen free water turnsa carapace to the cold the price we payfor days full of sunthe coaxing of seed and budthe stop-start of spring.Read MoreJane Dougherty Writes
