WINTER IS NOT THE SEASON FOR ME
I'D RATHER BE IN FLORIDA, BASKING BY THE SEA
BUT ALAS, THAT IS CERTAINLY NOT TO BE
I'LL STAY IN MICHIGAN'S WEATHER POTPOURRI
I WISH I COULD JUST UP AND GO
AWAY FROM ALL THIS ICE AND SNOW
AND THE BONE CHILLING WINDS THAT BLOW
WINTER, MY NEMESIS, COLD, MY FOE
BUT IT'S COZY SITTING BY THE FIRE
WHEN OUTSIDE THE WEATHER IS SO DIRE
A FUZZY ROBE AND SLIPPERS MY WARM ATTIRE
TO COMFORT AND WARMTH I DO ASPIRE
SO WINTER, GO AHEAD AND DO YOUR WORST
IN HOT CHOCOLATE AND A BOOK I AM IMMERSED
THE WEATHER OUTSIDE CAN JUST BE CURSED
AND I'LL STAY INSIDE UNTIL SPRING HAS BURST!
© By susi Taylor (Texaswishr@aol.com)