what she does is her, for that she came

first flakes fall
swirl-dance of delight
melting on memory's nose
and etching such patterns 
in the heart as
eternally returning
snows

12.11.16 ls
in memory of colleen richmond (1953-2007)

professional mom, PhD, queen of russian tea cakes,
lover of all things christmas, student of life, and proud supporter of  bookstores around the world.  we miss you and won't ever let your light go out!  

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