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Snow Crystals

April 16, 2012
By veritas08 GOLD, Gainesville, Texas
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My footsteps leave imprints in the snow
But the blizzard soon obscures them from view
I'm left alone in the cold,
Unable to go forward.
Unable to turn back.
I reach out my hand
And catch a sugary snow crystal.
I watch my hope slowly melt.

© Thomas S., Portville, NY

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