Change of Plans
Camouflaged in gray and white,
she lay amongst mismatched gloves.
Two mittens stroked pawing fingers,
until the warmth of a friend
seemed more important
than the thrill of a sleigh ride.
Linda C. Straub has been publishing poetry since January 1997. Her work (approximately 80 poems in 25 zines) has appeared in a
variety of zines, including Writer's Journal, Cat Fancy, Parnassus Literary Journal, Poetry Motel, PoetryMagazine.com,
Harrisburg Review, Midwest Poetry Review,etc.
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