With my thick mittens & woollen socks,
I settle to read your letters, warm
as redbush tea, toasted sweet corn bread
You bring spark, skylight, sugar bush smells
Gloomy rain clouds blur in festive hues
I become playful child, curious as snail
and I thank you, this morning* (again)
*Inspired by poem by David Whyte in Blessings
Posted for dVerse Poets Pub: Poetry form of Kwansaba & Blessings
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!!! See you on January 3, 2022.
