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When Winter Calls

February 11, 2012
By peacelovedance99 PLATINUM, Waynesburgh, Pennsylvania
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“Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” --Langston Hughes

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Cold unspoken breath
my head resting on his chest
eyes as black as coal
as soft as new fallen snow

resting in his arms
he is a beating charge
generating heat
he shall be the one for me

Lips as cold as ice
Hands as strong as an ox
He catches me when i fall
When winter calls

© Tim K., La Crosse, WI

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on Feb. 22 2012 at 11:48 am
peacelovedance99 PLATINUM, Waynesburgh, Pennsylvania
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