Spring Break

Mike Powers
At last,
The icy grip
Of winter is broken.
Its snowy remnants now depart;
They melt away into the greening earth.
Nature now stirs from its slumber,
Warmed by the April sun.
Welcome spring break -
At last!

Published by Mike Powers

Winner of the 2010 Best of AC Award in the Books category, I am a freelance writer with extensive experience writing online book, movie, and music reviews, poetry, short stories, and other articles of gener...  View profile

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  • James Fenelius6/10/2011

    Well done.

  • Vonda J. Sines4/18/2011

    It's that time of year...thanks for expressing it so eloquently.

  • Carla M. Swinke4/14/2011

    Happy Spring Mike! :)

  • Angela W. La Fon4/14/2011

    Enjoyed this one Mike and Seafarer as well:) Happy spring.

  • Tony Payne4/14/2011

    I'm pleased it's warming up for you at last.

  • Sherri Granato4/13/2011

    Yay! I couldn't agree with you more!

  • Jack Wellman4/12/2011

    Sorry so late...in school, working, pastor,...and catching up Mike. I needed the serenity of this work. Nicely done, as always my friend. :-)

  • Jill E. Wright4/11/2011

    Here here!!!! if only it will stay around here!

  • R.C. Johnson4/11/2011

    I think we made it - finally! Sure is nice here, anyway. rcj

  • Bridgitte Williams4/11/2011

    Loved this! :-) Happy spring break to you, my friend!

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