Winter's nightgown
spreads
across a dormant
April countryside
that refuses to rise.
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But it's from the inside
where spring
flowers
in
Minnesota.
At the farmhouse of a friend
with
French antiquities
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and petal-thin frocks.
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The more the three of us experimented
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the more we realized
that our lives are
a
masterpiece that shape-shifts
the light beams that meet us.
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Glorious morning
we search outside
of
ourselves
for spring
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and come back
finding it within.
All photos taken by me, anita pelayo rivera©
Model: Clara from Clarabel Vintage/Antiques, Minneapolis
Antiques and property courtesy of a friend in the countryside






















