The Clothesline: First Snow

Friday, November 14, 2008

First Snow

Swollen lead-gray clouds
Bestow the season’s first flakes
No fluff, just ice grit.

Haiku Friday

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12 comments:

maggie said...: I *love* the imagery going on here. Such a great haiku. Welcome to almost winter. ;); November 14, 2008 at 9:00 AM
Unknown said...: Great image and imagery. You, 'Ku, too.; November 14, 2008 at 9:16 AM
Maude Lynn said...: Beautiful!

We never get fluffy snow. Just ice.; November 14, 2008 at 10:18 AM
Wayfaring Wanderer said...: They're predicting snow our way, too! Yikes!!; November 14, 2008 at 2:49 PM
Quirky Mom said...: Snow? Jealous. Okay, not really, but it sure looks pretty! I can see snow on the mountain tops when I'm out and about, and that's probably close enough for me.

Now ... you've been tagged! Come see at my blog.; November 14, 2008 at 6:44 PM
the mama bird diaries said...: First snow? Oh winter really is coming.; November 14, 2008 at 7:24 PM
MaryAnn Ashley said...: Bust out the snow cone syrup... watermelon's the best!; November 15, 2008 at 7:58 AM
Nicole Feliciano said...: Pretty. Sweet thoughts. If you've got a minute, I've got 4 contests up and running:

http://momtrends.blogspot.com/2008/11/win-zoobie.html

http://momtrends.blogspot.com/2008/11/paper-shouts-holiday-card-contest.html

http://momtrends.blogspot.com/2008/11/contest-easy-holiday-travel-with-kids.html

http://momtrends.blogspot.com/2008/11/delingos-contest.html

There will be a total of 15 between now and Christmas. Whoo-hoo!!; November 15, 2008 at 3:33 PM
Tiffany said...: Are you in Denver? I was wondering if you were in Colorado and then on the news on Friday I was shocked to see it snowing in Denver and we did not receive anything in Gunnison! I am ready for some snow.

My mother-in-law LOVES her job at Williams Sonoma but she is just a floor sales person so she wishes it would pay more so she could quit her full time job. She is the perfect kitchen store salesperson - we call her basement the kitchen graveyard.; November 16, 2008 at 7:50 AM
a friend to knit with said...: we had a little dusting today, also.
i must say i was as excited as the kids.; November 16, 2008 at 9:01 PM
Cookie said...: Wow! I'm a little jealous. we've only gotten rain so far.; November 16, 2008 at 10:22 PM
tracey (aka rainbowmummy) said...: I am way behind on blog reading but I saw this and thought of you

http://whittereronautism.com/2008/11/wordless-special-exposure-wednesday-8/

:0); November 19, 2008 at 12:24 PM

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