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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsA peaceful moment for you today
Strömbäck Kont
Nature reserve in Sweden
https://way-up-north.com/
And to say that the snow has quietness in it
is to ignore the possibilities of the word.
Only the tree has quietness in it;
quiet as a pair of antlers
waiting on the cabin wall,
quiet as the crucifix,
pounded out years ago like a handmade shoe
From Private: Letter Written During a January Northeaster: a poem by Anne Sexton (1928-1974)
Taking a form of a letter written to an unidentified beloved during the cold month of January, Letter Written During a January Northeaster was first published in 1962.
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A peaceful moment for you today (Original Post)
bronxiteforever
Jan 2022
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madaboutharry
(40,247 posts)1. Thank you for posting.
Peace to you as well.
Scrivener7
(51,090 posts)2. Kick. Good morning, bronxiteforever! Thank you.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)3. Ty, Bronxite!
✌
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)4. Thanks, peace and beauty is a great way to start the day. nt
twodogsbarking
(9,954 posts)5. Very nice. Having worked outdoors in the winter
when I was younger I feel for those that still do.
niyad
(113,963 posts)6. Thank you for sharing these daily moments of beauty and respite.
Wounded Bear
(58,792 posts)7. K & R...nt
question everything
(47,599 posts)8. K&R. Still peaceful
littlemissmartypants
(22,868 posts)9. Thank you. ❤