Literature
The Waltz of the Snowflakes
They dance-
without care-
pointing their
toe shoes gracefully
into the sky...
all exchanging partners
in a swirl-
that would make
the couples in a ballroom
competition jealous.
None is dressed like
the others-
all graceful,
managing to dance
in thousands
of ever changing
pairs- never
stopping for breath,
never bumping into one another.
Yet- the news
measures this
gorgeous waltz
in inches, delays,
accidents on the expressway,
and days off school.
That forces
the swirling dance
to become
just a rather
dangerous
inconvenience.
Yet, they still continue
to drift
through the air
without caring
about the