ramble

Good news:

1) No trade of Lincecum.
2) Obama sweep in NE, LA, WA.
3) Stanford basketball team #9

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Description of recent tornados in the South: winter twisters. Can't quite get that little turn of phrase out of my mind—how to incorporate into a little poem?

These sisters, these whispers, these winter twisters— (sounds good, but doesn't make sense)

Listen mister, you winter twister, ... (same problem)

Somehow King Lear comes to mind? (Search online concordance---No)

A twist of rotten silk (Coriolanus)