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Winter's Leave

Spring remains reluctant, Waiting till the winter's through-- For winter, when in season, Has a needed job to do. But come the sun, and then the thaw, Spring asserts itself, and then, Winter takes its leave, and slumbers, Till it's called upon again.

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Jan Allison

Date: 2/15/2015 8:06:00 AM

Beautiful descriptive write Mel I love the transition of the seasons and winter can sleep and the sun rouse :-) Hugs jan xx

Jan Allison
Date: 3/28/2015 6:12:00 PM

dad passed away mid February but I am fine thanks - good luck with the book:-) Hugs Jan xx

Mel Merrill
Date: 3/28/2015 3:36:00 PM

Hi Jan! Thank you for the read and encouraging comment. I'm working on a book, so I need all the positive feedback I can get. How are you, btw?