A cool breeze caresses my hair
As the sun begins to peek above the horizon
The earth yawns and stretches her arms
Birds awaken and start to sing
Their sweet music fills the air
Bare feet walk across the moist grass
Kissed with dew drops
Buds begin to open
Blossoms release their enticing scents
Perfume of the gods
All around wondrous sights
Everything is coming alive
Breathe in the fragrance
Summer

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