Absolute Michigan's Michigan Blog: American Life in Poetry: Column 042 by The Poetry Factory

Tuesday, January 17, 2006

American Life in Poetry: Column 042 by The Poetry Factory

Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate writes: Here is a poem by David Bengtson, a Minnesotan, about the simple pleasure of walking through deep snow to the mailbox to see what's arrived. But, of course, the pleasure is not only in picking up the mail with its surprises, but in the complete experience--being fully alive to the clean cold air and the sound of the wind around the mailbox door.

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