Four and Twenty of the Week, December 7

Beckoning

the river coos under thinning ice
as bickering black birds vibrate telephone lines
sending signals into the blue winter sky

Julia Oxenreider

Julia Oxenreider is a graduate of Minnesota State University Moorhead. Her poetry has been published in the campus journal, Red Weather, as well as in the zine, Past Due. She is working on a collection of flash fiction.
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2 Responses to Four and Twenty of the Week, December 7

  1. Mary Jane Nordgren says:
    December 7, 2010 at 1:29 pm

    very nice–cold–image

  2. Wordywoman says:
    December 8, 2010 at 9:04 am

    I like the analogy of the birds “bickering” and the “telephone lines!”

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