Cold
Front
Is
Moving
In,
Chilling
Summer
Skin,
The
Sun
Hiding
Today,
Behind
Blowing
Clouds
Of
Silvery
Grey.
Along
The
Wall
Of
Brick,
The
Country
Rose
Grows
Thick,
One
Last
Branch
To
Enhance
The
Darkest
Hour,
As
Can
Any
Lovely
Flower.
A
Cold Front Is Moving In, Chilling Summer Skin, The Sun Hiding Today, Behind Blowing Clouds Of Silvery Grey. Along The Wall Of Brick, The Country Rose Grows Thick, One Last Branch To Enhance The Darkest Hour, As Can Any Lovely Flower.
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