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January 5, 2011
By laurenh141 PLATINUM, Milford, New Jersey
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It’s become so cold.
Time for the layers to grow:
The knits, the coats,
To keep all away
Until the last frost melts,
Until the last icicle drips,
Until the last snowflake falls,
Until then I’m shielded.
I’m alone.

© Steve S., Marblehead, MA

The author's comments:
This is an old poem I wrote last year. It summarizes my feelings about winter.
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