these first cold winter days
see how the leaves fall
like ash to the ground
In blanched light
we go to Massthe four of us paired by hands
And come back cheerful;
to doughnuts and coffee
to newspapers and home
the children and their parents
Finding our irrefutable selves
in this clumsy way
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Easter in the southern hemisphere has a special significance, as winter starts to take hold of the everyday life
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