Woman Working
Her eyes focus downward on the parsnip as she peels A faint smile She loves to work by sunlight from the window beside her Early afternoon late fall or winter Morning frost threaded through the grass has gone Somewhere else in the room just returned from the cold air must be a quiet man Red cheeks hair smelling of wood smoke Bending at the knee he opens his palms to the crackling fire Ashley Mabbitt Ashley Mabbitt lives in Brooklyn, NY and works in international STM publishing. Her poems have appeared in South Florida Poetry Journal and Avocet Weekly, and she studies poetry in workshops at the 92nd Street Y. She also studied with Ruth Stone and Liz Rosenberg as an undergraduate at the State University of New York at Binghamton.
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