Sheila Nickerson, Bellingham, Washington, is a former Poet
Laureate of Alaska. Her most recent poetry title is "Along the Alaska
Highway" (Sheltering Pines Press, 2009).
All Poems © Sheila Nickerson, 2009
A Poem For Hard Times
Driving the Smith Road East, in April, toward the Cascade Range
Winter on the Banks of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
