30 degrees when I woke
20 as I continue my happy hour at home
in the garage 
and wind-swept tundra yards toss mist for me
as I watch the clouds wiz by backlit by the winter moon
challenging my faith in atheism –
wish my words could wiz like them clouds
            leaping
from my fingers like eternal obscurity 
                        streaking
from my frozen beer lips like
                                    bearded
medieval man blowing smoke rings at the same pale face
                                                of
the solstice –
Published by Epiphany Magazine 
Issue 4
2010
www.epiphmag.com/issue4poetry.html#pet
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