It snowed all that day
the streets filling with snow
and turning to slush
cars splashed along
spraying passersby
with the stuff
whitetail deer
in the forest preserve
gazed out at us
we spread salt
and birdseed
on sidewalks
damn it all
winter's here
Michael Pruchnicki
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-visitor-4/
