Snow sparkles like 
sand, magnifying the 
winter sun's temerity. 
 
 
Sky, the most 
triumphant turquoise. 
Thermometer, the perfect 
ten degrees Fahrenheit. 
 
 
Biscotti crumbs  
beneath my tonguw 
gently hum.
David Kowalczyk
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/listening-to-strauss-while-dead/