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Wilyem Clark
12-21-2015, 11:27 AM
Sparrows shiver
in the ivy.
Street people shiver
on the grate.
Dried leaves shiver
on the beech-boughs.
Schoolchildren shiver
playing recess games.
The whole landscape shivers—
Universal vibrations
That deeper deep freezes
Will stiffen and still.

Delta40
12-22-2015, 07:28 PM
Its sweltering here in Australia. Trying desperately to relate to the dilemma...