Bare Winter Prairie &
bare winter prairie & a little smoke rises from an empty field
Bruce Ross
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bare winter prairie & a little smoke rises from an empty field
A bare winter prairie stretches out, cold and still, and the only movement is a little smoke rising from an empty field. That contrast gives the poem its quiet power: the landscape seems completely bare, yet something is smoldering just out of sight.
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