ukkaruti

20 December, 2021 Diana Thornton 0 Comments 1 category
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ukkaruti
The ice that has broken off due to uukkaqtuq and is now free floating.
(Spalding, A. 1998. Inuktitut: A Multi-dialect Outline Dictionary. Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit)

calved from its mother,
water-sculpted ice nomad,
melting into sea

Photo by Diana Thornton

Category: PhotoPoetry

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