Ice StormA Poem by J. C. KochAfter the ice storm The world is slick Everything has teeth Icy armor thick The morning sun Shines off the trees Nights so cold Even the air will freeze This is the soul Of the winters we know We become frozen In a storm of ice and snow After the ice storm The world is cold Snow bright white And the sun burns gold Beneath it all The world is asleep The tender seeds of life The ice will keep Until the thaw Until the spring To the trees The ice will cling © 2011 J. C. KochReviews
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2 Reviews Added on February 24, 2011 Last Updated on February 24, 2011 AuthorJ. C. KochOHAboutI write when I can, not because I want to, because I need to. I was introduced to poetry in 3rd grade, and I've been in love with it ever since. My dream is to get published, I'm working on that as yo.. more..Writing
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