Window By Freda Downie May 2026

Her poems are frequently taught in university creative‑writing courses precisely because they demonstrate how “less is more.” “Window” is a textbook case. Window

It frames a garden, a street, a sky that we do not own, only watch. window by freda downie

In the winter the glass is a cold sheet of memory, in summer it glows with a heat that is not ours. window by freda downie