HURRICAN FLORENCE ON THE WAY
Gusts of wind this morning,
jabbing like fingers
of an army’s advance patrols
testing our defenses
then retreating for a time
but alerting us
that more is yet to come.
Watauga County, NC – Hurricane Helene Response
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