When the grass evolves to white
When the trees stand still as statues
When the birds cease singing
The wild wind knows its time to flow
When the air turns bitter cold
Winter must be here
Winter scene watercolor by Steven Wade Veatch |
Poet's bio: Jack is a three-year member of the CSMS Pebble Pups and is in third grade. He lives in Colorado with his sister Jane and Comet. He has won an award from the U.S. Poet Laureate.