Daffodil Chalice

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DAFFODIL CHALICE



Father winter

.. he did fill

the hopeful cup of

wee daffodil

with the cold

sorbet

of chill

the icing of

snowspill.



But it melted

quickly..

and soon to

the touch of

the sun

the daffodil

did thrill.



























© S N Shriver




Author's Notes/Comments: 

http://www.acorn.net/fruitarian

Al Couch, a Biblical scholar and farmer, took Genesis literally.. that there were no brutal weather patterns on earth when it was covered with trees.. it is humankind, not God, he thought, who have created the violence of freezing.

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