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This poem is taken from PN Review 195, Volume 37 Number 1, September - October 2010.

Sila - The Nature of Things Lynne Taylor

penstla – the idea of snow
kannik – snowflake
apinguat – first snowfall
pukak – sugar snow
akillukkak – soft snow
milik – very soft snow
sotla – snow sparkling with sunlight
krikaya – snow mixed with breath
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