fortunate longing

tucked against the hollowness of this wind
i rest
easy and complete
without need of anything more than a trace of snow 

and the promise of cranes dancing upon this shallow winter river
tumbling smoothly east 

     some fractured quantum dream of spring 

this is what it feels like without you
hollow-cool 

marginally poetic 

    a scent of belonging 

    a song of river & wild 

a promise of .....