On December 26, 2024 I woke up to a changed world. Every tree branch, leaf, plant stalk, etc. was covered by a beautiful coating of hoar frost. Here is a series of images of the lovely transformation that was all too fleeting.
On December 26, 2024 I woke up to a changed world. Every tree branch, leaf, plant stalk, etc. was covered by a beautiful coating of hoar frost. Here is a series of images of the lovely transformation that was all too fleeting.
Battered by rain and wind,
the window pane shudders
from the violent assault.
Spattered glass displays
trees that sway and buck
in defiance of the gale,
Until a swift alchemy
turns the leaden skies
into streams of gold.
2020
(from the book Longing For The Light by Doris Potter)
© Doris Potter