
down the well
kids huddle
in a knot,
brittle hands
chained,
hearts crushed in
damp grip of
rattling
cold,
eye slits
cinched and
concentrating to keep
lashes from
freezing..
and hope
aglow
as rescue rope
hangs low.

Grumpy Gorman
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image at – https://aandtwellpumpsraleigh.com/blog/do-i-need-to-winterize-my-well
Excellent could picture this put me right there..m
I’m glad you found it immersive. 🙂 Thanks for sharing your eyes and thoughts.