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Amber cold days

by  DeadPoet

Posted: Monday, April 10, 2006
Word Count: 70
Summary: This poet is no longer alive. This is a rare sample of her work that is not written about romantic relationships




Amber cold days
Reluctant nights
Steaming to glass
With pressed fingers
And noses
Steamy and dreamers
Circumvent their mysteries

Dark shadows hang
If we allow
The time to pass
Unnoticed
Can we capture
Sophistries such as these?
Can we
Or are they alone in their reveries
Young steamy faces
Glaring and learning the warmth
Of condensation
Now the panes

Ah! Now I can see
Clearly, it’s all revealed
The same