Understory

by Lisa J. Lickel

  “The snow that husheth all,

  Darling, the merciful Father

  Alone can make it fall!”

  Then, with eyes that saw not, I kissed her;

  And she, kissing back, could not know

  That my kiss was given to her sister,

  Folded close under deepening snow.

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Lisa Lickel lives in the rolling hills of western Wisconsin. Surrounded by books and dragons, she writes inspiring fiction. Her novels include the Buried Treasure mystery series (The Last Bequest, The Map Quilt, and The Newspaper Code) and the award-winning romance, Meander Scar; A Summer in Oakville, co-authored with best-selling author Shellie Neumeier, Healing Grace, The Last Detail and a series of historical early reader books, First Children of Farmington, among others. She also writes short stories, novellas, feature articles, and radio theater. She is a member of the Chicago Writer’s Association. Lisa loves to encourage new authors through mentoring, speaking, and leading workshops. Lisa also is an avid book reviewer and blogger, and a freelance editor. She is married to a high school biology teacher, and they have two sons and daughters in law, grandchildren and a grand-kitty. Find more at LisaLickel.com.

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