When the North Wind Blows

clipart image of country yokel or redneck

inspired by Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) of 5 September 2021, austere.

A man from Alaska named Drew,
Ventured out in a blizzard, turned blue,
With demeanour austere,
He’d worn no thermal gear,
When they found him, was solid right through.

Prompt image for the Fandango One Word Challenge prompt

Author: Mister Bump UK

Designed/developed large IT systems, interrupted by a stroke in 2016, aged 48. Now mix development of health-related software with voluntary work and writing. Married, with a grown-up, left-home daughter.

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