<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span style="caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; font-size: 42px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">A Beautiful Day</span><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div><div>by Francis Duggan</div><div><br></div><div>In the blue sky just a few specks of gray </div><div>In the evening of a beautiful day </div><div>Though last night it rained and more rain on the way </div><div>And that more rain is needed 'twould be fair to say </div><div>On a gum tree in the park the white backed magpie sing </div><div>He sings all year round from the Summer to Spring </div><div>But in late Winter and Spring he even sings at night </div><div>So nice to hear him piping in the moonlight </div><div>Spring it is with us and Summer is near </div><div>And beautiful weather for the time of year </div><div>Such beauty the poets and the artists inspire </div><div>Of talking of Nature could one ever tire </div><div>Her green of September Mother Nature wear </div><div>And the perfumes of blossoms in the evening air.</div></div><div><br></div>————————————————-<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. Stolworthy</div><div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>