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'Tis 80 degrees

and there's ice on the pond.

One would think, with this thaw,

'twould be nice on the pond.

That one being me, ventured to see

What had become of winter's

Ice.

On the pond.

Still there... more or less

Not quite pretty, not quite mess.

Ice on the pond surrounded by trees,

which, I suspect, preserved the freeze.

Even at 80 degrees.

Once upon a time,

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