Hibernal Solstice

Shadows invade
his lightness of being
when the sun’s too lazy
to climb very far
above the horizon
Amid the holidays’ twinkle
and sparkle, the night
wraps him into
a cyclical cocoon
Shadows invade
his lightness of being
when the sun’s too lazy
to climb very far
above the horizon
Amid the holidays’ twinkle
and sparkle, the night
wraps him into
a cyclical cocoon
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Poet, lawyer, disability advocate, wheelchair rider. Published in SFWP, Poetry for Ukraine, Scribes Micro Fiction, Wordgathering. Pushcart Prize nominee.
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Poet, lawyer, disability advocate, wheelchair rider. Published in SFWP, Poetry for Ukraine, Scribes Micro Fiction, Wordgathering. Pushcart Prize nominee.