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THE POETRY OF SNOW by Dieter Carlton
... a poem for which the artist wrote as follows

There's much they offer to behold
The winters though they may be cold

While chimney smoke blows here and there
Still crisp and fresh the outside air

Restrictive as it all may be
Deep fields of snow a sight to see

And rivers flowing usually nice
Beset with broken sheets of ice

But me I'm in my cabin now
Just cooking up some breakfast chow

And list'ning to the radio
For that's THE POETRY OF SNOW

Dieter Carlton is a well-known American artist whose works have won numerous top awards in top-rated art shows and venues throughout the U.S., as well as world-wide web art contests. He is also an award-winning cartoonist and has appeared in many popular artist publications. Carlton is particularly recognized for his detailed knowledge of structural elements and the many scientific aspects of art and is called upon to perform lecture tours on this highly esoteric subject. He has judged and has served as juror for many top shows throughout the U.S. and writes critical reviews for the arts section of various newspapers and magazines. Carlton works in oils, pastels, acrylics, water color, color pencil and computer digital media. Carlton is...