Winter
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Downhill
#Napowrimo #Snow #Snowball #Tree #Downhill #writeclub The pebble tumbled down the snow covered mountain collecting white stuff as it travelled the wildlife took cover as the snowball got larger moving the alpine trees out of its way trundling along and resting by the trunk of a christmas tree Continue reading
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Its Not Spring (Yet)
#Seasons #Character Jack frost enjoyed his Christmas and he enjoyed his New Year but when told his season was coming to an end there came a flood of tears “NOT FAIR!” he wailed like a toddler beginning to freeze puddles and panes making it hard for pedestrians and cats and dogs travelling down lanes Indoors… Continue reading
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Where’d the birds go…pt 2
#Wildlife #Birds Word of my last post must have reached the ear of Mother Nature It’s taken the last post to be posted, and a rather nice Bacon Grill for the birds to return, but the feathered residents of the street to return to the rooftops of the street outside Of course, with the weather… Continue reading
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Where is Everybody?
#Writeclub #Whereiseverybody The festivities of christmas and winterval over Heaven’s open to a brand new year Everyone’s wrapped up tightly while You are pondering when the Mercury is going to move As you tap the thermometer on the wall Robins, Blackbirds and Starlings are passing by the window Expecting a bumper feast If you put… Continue reading
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Silent Night
#Christmas Its funny really the people have gone crazy leading up to this point running around for gifts and presents those extra special things for the kids to unwrap left under the tree Mountains of Food, prepared for the feast and landed on a fancy table around the beast visits from family few days after… Continue reading
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Frosted
I thought it was too cold for anybody to be hanging around outside even the eskimos had taken shelter in their warm igloos But it seems while we were all asleep a little fellow has with a very quick creep darted and skidded over each bit of glass and done the same to each blade… Continue reading
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Polar Bear Party
#Winter #Holidays #Cold #Northpole The Mercury is retreatingIt’s getting awful frostybut while the brown bears arehiding their hibernation honeytheir cousins are preparing to party! Continue reading
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Instant
It’s just the thing on a winters morning Noted for the quickness in its preparation Some aficionados might complain its not “The real thing” Though if you checked the ingredients And looked – Milk, Sugar, Cocoa – its all there Noses attracted by the Chocolatey waft That travels through the house from the Kitchen Continue reading
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Frosty
#weather #frost Its cold today the mercury in the kitchen thermometer wants the central heating on – quick the water’s decided to harden up sticking to autumns fallen leaves and while the sun has popped over the horizon jack frost paints icy pictures on windows Continue reading
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Sunken
#winter #roads #water With the arrival of winter the tarmac on the road has retreated and replaced by the snow and rain the car drivers loss ? dodging potholes are the sparrows and seagulls gain for as its not as cold as previous ones they’re dropping in from the roofs for a dip before heading… Continue reading