Eric Robert Nolan- A Poem

"blizzard"

blizzard.
the snow.
when winter’s slow kiss smothers,
i miss the quick lips of summer,
its tongue like an eager lover
in heat, naked, instant at my skin, burning at the porch door, some other
climate, some other
season, some other
childhood.

(c) Eric Robert Nolan 2016

BIO:  Eric’s poetry and short stories have been featured by Dagda Publishing, Every Day Poets, Every Day Fiction, Illumen, Under The Bed, Dead Beats Literary Blog, Microfiction Monday Magazine, Dead Snakes, Peeking Cat Poetry Magazine, The Bright Light Cafe, Aphelion, Tales of the Zombie War, The International War Veterans’ Poetry Archive, and elsewhere.  His poems were also included in anthology format in Dagda Publishing’s “Threads” in September 2013.  Eric’s science fiction/horror short story, “At the End of the World, My Daughter Wept Metal,” was published in January 2014 in Dagda’s short story anthology, “All Hail the New Flesh.”