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Rated: E · Poetry · None · #985522
Poem about getting up early and milking cows in the dead of winter.
Air so cold, nostrils hurt
Damp, frigid, ice
Temperatures too low for life.
Yet, here I am.
My hands ache
Tail stinging my face
White warm nourishment
Galvanized bucket
Steamed milk
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