February 2018
/Poem of the Month selections can now also be accessed through my website at www.susanedwardsrichmond.com.
The Orchard in Winter
by Terry House
Storm's end quickens;
Still, wizened apples cling;
Barred owl glides
Silent as the last, slow flakes -
In their kitchen
The farmers scan
Nursery lists,
Plotting spring.
Terry House is a poet and educator living in Acton. She currently serves as President of the Robert Creeley Foundation.