Ubi Sunt.(Brief Article)

 
   According to my calendar 
   (infallible, because electric) 
   all the snows of yesteryear 
   came down in patterns largely mythic, 
 
   self-destructive and (these days 
   predictably) now known as well 
   to be immoral, needing vast 
   correction both in principle 
 
   and fact. Indeed, we're confident 
   that rainfall, too, when all the drops 
   are counted, neatly placed in columns, 
   washed and dried, will ...