It was in her white skirts that he loved to see
her run straight through the branches and leaves, gracefully,
but still gauche, and hiding her leg from the light,
when she tore her dress, on the briars, in her flight.
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Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
by John Vance Cheney
We happy hearts for nothing are
If not for ringing praises;
A song for Summer, near and far,
From hilltop down to daisies!
We wind her hair with leaves and flowers,