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Winter Blues

I sit in my chair, waiting for winter to fail. I wash my dishes, hoping to hear summer wrens. I vacuum my floors, waiting for crocus to bloom. I lay down to sleep, wishing that winter was done.

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Date: 2/24/2020 3:52:00 PM
That makes two of us. I have enough winter for one year. Wake me when it's gone. : ) Really cool Alison.
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Alison Hodges
Date: 2/24/2020 3:56:00 PM
Thanks again Chris. Winters in Kansas are bizzar .. cold one day and mildly warm the next!
Date: 2/24/2020 2:12:00 PM
... we are waiting for spring ... with new energy ... great written, Alison :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 2/24/2020 3:51:00 PM
Thanks Anne-Lise! It just kinda came on me when I had my morning coffee!

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