A Snowy Roof
Kenneth Pobo
Snow slides
off the roof across the street.
Many flakes died wishing
for winter’s freezing arms
to hold them so tight
that they’d live forever. Spring
hides outside of winter’s window,
carries a knife. Winter
can’t escape.
off the roof across the street.
Many flakes died wishing
for winter’s freezing arms
to hold them so tight
that they’d live forever. Spring
hides outside of winter’s window,
carries a knife. Winter
can’t escape.
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Kenneth Pobo (he/him) is the author of twenty-one chapbooks and nine full-length collections. Recent books include Bend of Quiet (Blue Light Press), Loplop in a Red City (Circling Rivers), and most recently, At The Window, Silence (Fernwood Press). His work has appeared in Asheville Poetry Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Amsterdam Quarterly, Nimrod, Mudfish, Hawaii Review, and elsewhere.
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