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A Cold Lingers - March 15, 2025

  • Gary Hunter
  • Mar 14
  • 1 min read

one half of the sky

has cleaned out the congestion

skin, a healthy deep blue

 

the other side, not so well

under a thick ashen blanket

a drippy nose pokes out

 
 
 

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