Why can't it be summer?

The winter air cold and blue,
Suffocates the flowers, old and new.

Frost bite nipping at your toes,
Snow as far as the land goes.

I sit here with my calendar—winter is such a bummer!
Counting down the weeks until the return of summer.

By: Alexa C.

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12/26/2009 7:00:00 AM
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