Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Heading Home...

Heading Home

The corn stands
snow-covered and silent
Dreaming greener days

The cow trods
Pastures of ice and snow
Longing Springtime grass

Beneath barn timbers
Red tractor slumbers
Awaiting weathered hands

The corn awakens
In memories of corded rows
Whispers the farmer home



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Photo purchased and used with permission.
In Memory of Carl Horner
Poem copyright 2010, Lorna Thomas

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