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Snow.(Poem)

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| January 01, 2001 | Steele, Timothy | COPYRIGHT 2001 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

 
   The soundless character 
   Of snow was like a mood. 
   Out after supper, we 
   Felt both thrilled and subdued: 
   Our street had been transfigured 
   Into a lovely waste 
   But for the cones of lamplight 
   Its boundaries effaced. 
 
   We'd play touch football, passes 
   Wobbling from mittened hands; 
   We'd skid round, lacking traction 
   That stopping or cutting ...

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