What is a dream
But the realization of
serene
wishes and happiness pure
prolonged and decaying
in the mere
cold, sticky and
shimmering blue

Covering
words that spoke of true
Love alive on the hills,
beaten by the winds
and slowly falling asleep
on the wings of winter.

© Iulia Halatz

Art by Emil Orlik, painter, etcher and lithographer born in Prague in 1870.