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This Day of Snow: A Sonnet

Snow is more than snow

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May 01, 2026
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This Day of Snow

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

I beseech the snow to house-bound me keep
On this blizzard day which releases sheets
Of burying snow and ice-rain which beats
On all access roads and slickens them deep.
Both cold and our comfort are falling flakes,
And silent except for wind that might blow,
And some pittering…

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