Tuesday, February 15, 2011

The Snowdrop Fairy


The Snowdrop Fairy

Deep sleeps the Winter,
Cold, wet, and grey;
Surely all the world is dead;
Spring is far away.
Wait! the world shall waken;
It is not dead, for lo,
The Fair Maids of February
Stand in the snow! 

~Cicely Mary Barker

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