Buried Treasure

Sunless Warmth

By Gerard DiLeoPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

Deep beneath the snow,

Winter ice, and frozen ponds,

Lies the warmth of mirth.

nature poetry inspirational childrens poetry

About the Creator

Gerard DiLeo

Retired, not tired. In Life Phase II: Living and writing from a decommissioned Catholic church in Hull, MA. Phase I: was New Orleans (and everything that entails).

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