The walk had been freezing
relentless, gruesome.
It had been snowing and snowing
the woods mumbling a deadly song.
Two souls were wandering till night
through blank and blinding white,
Their hands numb with frostbite
a timid fire creating their only delight
The one mate was sleeping
the other stood guard.
The cold was creeping
Keeping the fire was hard.
Do not play with the fire
it’s your life’...