When we were young..

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 Hi Team


A Winter Wish


I go to bed with a smile on my face

They say it's going to snow tonight

I can't wait to see the flakes

Falling softly from the sky


I dream of all the things I'll do

When I wake up to the snow

I'll make a snow angel and a snowflake

And throw some snowballs at my friends


I hope the snow will last all day

And cover everything in sight

I love the winter wonderland

It's like a magic fairyland


A Shropshire Lad

Comments

  1. Anonymous7 February 2024 at 21:57

    stunning let hope it snows tonight and stays whoop!!!

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  2. A Shropshire Lad7 February 2024 at 22:03

    Let's see.....:-)

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  3. Anonymous7 February 2024 at 22:18

    It snowed every Christmas school holiday in my childhood memories

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  4. A Shropshire Lad11 February 2024 at 03:20

    Well despite the weather warnings, it was a shortlived flurry on this occasion..snowy landscapes certainly have a magical charm...

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