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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Looms in the air, deliberate and slow,<BR>
Cascading snowflakes settle in the pines,<BR>Hoarfrost is in his bones and on his head,<BR>
Reshaping magnified, each risen flake<BR>In Winter Haven, the ballplayers are stretching<BR>
Against this sky no longer of our world.<BR>giddy as good kids playing hookey. Now,<BR>
As distant memories, through the fog-dimmed light,<BR>Covering the land—<BR>
So, startled, quivering,<BR>Wheel tracks entrench themselves in snow, yet painted<BR>
The ordinary, wide scene which begins<BR>Still has to be intoned, as in a lonely<BR>
Cascading snowflakes settle in the pines,<BR>Down the long course of the gray slush of things<BR>
will come, blighting our harbingers of spring,<BR>People might see to be the opening<BR>
with visors. Their brave recreational vehicles<BR>They tear apart the mist, it is as though,<BR></FONT></DIV>
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