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October 1 2014, McLeod Bay

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Dave Olesen, Great Slave Lake, Hoarfrost River, Kinds of Winter, North of Reliance, Northwest Territories

Reddest red,

            Blood of moose, quarters hung.

Blackest black,

            Fire-killed birch, split and stacked.

Whitest white,

            Any day now, ready or not.

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←Announcement — “Kinds of Winter” to be available within the coming week, November 2014
Updated my post of August 2014, announcing publication of Kinds of Winter→

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