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High of 39 degrees today, with some sunshine.
The wind blows across the yard, shaking the tree boughs.
Our trees are growing tiny stems for future leaves.
The grass is a dull shade of brown.
In March it's hard to be patient,
The warmth doesn't come soon enough.
C'mon spring!
March does always seem like a long month of waiting.I like your noticing of the branches growing
ReplyDeleteI can sense the longing in the small details you've provided. Hoping a little sunshine and green breaks through soon. Hang in there!
ReplyDeleteYou have captured this part of winter just before spring so well. It is hard to be patient, I agree.
ReplyDeleteYes, being patient is so hard at this point in the winter. The best part of winter to me is
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UGH! SAME!! I'm so tired of the snow and the ice and the cold. Today I drove on bare asphalt and was so happy about it. LOL
ReplyDeleteThe waiting for spring thing is not fun. We have had a couple of days of warm this week, but are going back to cold and rain and snow tomorrow. AARGH!
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