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Flowers Fade

By CharlaX

Thu, 13 Apr 2006
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Flowers Fade
I saw the flowers on the roadside,
they were all so pretty to me;
they seemed permanent to me,
But snow will frown--
wind and rain and sun.
The flowers are all gone.

Charles Robert Hice

Copyright ©2006 Charles Hice

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