I went.

lake-in-the-round floating,

Sky flaking,

suspending notes

sustaining notes

still and distant -

sitting on the shore.

A darkening

still, distant,

a tiny boat, and me

dangerous hills and me,

and a skater speeding once more

The first stars gaining height.

I turned and went,

in a daze,

The warmth was ebbing,

Snow was thickly flowing

through fading, failing light.

I couldn't stay the night.

like light.

over milky ice, of snowy light,

haze

Lake lactating,

milky light,