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December 15, 2025
Poem of the week: Winter Walk by Lynette Roberts
A journey through a visionary landscape, exceptionally bright in icy weather, conjures a surreal semi-mythical world
TL;DR
- A walk through a snow-covered, icy landscape reveals surreal and stylized animal tracks.
- The protagonist encounters a powerful, god-like figure described as part-tree.
- The poem uses vivid imagery and metaphors to create a semi-mythical, visionary world.
- The narrative concludes with the protagonist retracing the figure's footprints, suggesting a harmonious union.
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