Ice storm. February, 2007
February 24th, 2007 by v.navarro
Endless waves of ice
silently
do shield your soul
with a
silvery coat of slippery glass
more shocking in its beauty
than Swedish glass
and yet, yet
with each gust of wind
icicles
penetrate
the marrow of your bones,
so you just
don’t
wanna wander
outside.
v.
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Oh yes - the icicles have definately been one of the more prominent shapes of water - http://www.shareabrainwave.net/2007/01/24/the-many-shapes-of-water/
- this February. And I too have spent hours looking out the window as the snow and ice waved through the air…
And the word icicle, I just realized, almost has onomathopoetic qualities. The ice litterally makes that sound when it stings your fings face - and when the ‘icicles penetrate the marrow of your bones’…