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WINTER ROARS HER BULLY-YELL TILL HER SKY FILLS UP DARK AS A WHALE WHERE WOLF HAD WALKED AS DID MEN, THE TRACKS THEIR PAW AND FOOT DID PEN OH OH OH OH OH NOW JUST LOOKS LIKE A ROAD AGAIN WINTER FROZE HER FAVORITE WELL THEN BOARDED UP WITH TIMBER FELLED HER FAVORITE WELL, HER BEST-LOVED SPOT THAT MILKED WHAT MOST HAD QUICK FORGOT-- OH OH OH OH OH WHAT ONCE WAS BRIGHT AS SUN'S LAPEL AND WOKE US EVERY NIGHT TO TELL US WHAT BEFALLS OUR SLEEPING SELVES NOW ARRIVES LIKE THE YEAR'S FIRST SNOW : APOLOGETIC UNDER TOE , FALLS DOWN DUMB, THEN MELTS RIGHT OFF GONE GONE GONE GONE AND FORGOT GONE GONE AND FORGOT GONE AND FORGOT GONE, HER BEST-LOVED SPOT WINTER HOARDS HER LITTLE BIRDS IN SHIVERING UNSPEAKING HERDS THEIR BONES SO PETITE AND POLITE FORM FISTS ROUND FIG-SIZED HEARTS ---OH OH OH OH OH LIKE WARM CINDERS TUMBLING UPWARDS OH WINTER RANG HER BULLY BELL AND FULLMOON'S FACE FELL QUIET AND PALE AS A DOUBLOON BURIED IN BACKYARD with the BONES and the RAIN while the SMOKESTACKS RAISED THEIR HALF-MILE FLAGS AT HALF MAST TILL ALL THE ICE CRACKED THEN ALL the WELL-WISHING COINS FLEW UP IN A BRIGHT COPPER-NICKEL GEYSER TO REMIND HER WHAT WAS UP IN A BRIGHT COPPER-NICKEL GEYSER The WELL-WISHING COINS RANG HER BULLY BELL AND WOKE US EVERY NIGHT TO TELL US HOW OUR SLEEPING SELVES ARRIVE AT OUR FAVORITE WELL, OUR BEST-LOVED SPOT NOW GONE GONE GONE GONE AND FORGOT GONE GONE AND FORGOT GONE AND FORGOT