Freezing cold it was,
All the more reason to
Relax before a blazing fire,
But, first we had to
Fell the trees,
Cut them into logs,
Split the logs,
Carry the wood up the hill
Stack it by the house,
Carry some inside,
And relax,
Thawing our frozen
Aching, toes and fingers.
Donovan Baldwin
Picture: Me in the red jacket and my brother-in-law. Dec 1993. Photo by my sister.
