Snow on ice the day after Christmas. We go for a walk and everything is quiet; just one car passes on the road. Our boots crunch against the cold snow; a spring burbles up out of the earth and rushes, ice free, beneath the trees. Silence: the snow has muffled the tinkling of the ice covered branches as the trees sway under their heavy loads. All day we are in twilight. And then night falls, and with it more snow.
Magnolias in the Rain
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Magnolias in the Rain Here you are, still leaflessin early May, stretching
your limbsout in the rain and up towardswhere the sun will be tomorrow, but
you’...







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