Winter Skies

Music and Lyrics by Gail Tucker Whipple (c) December 25, 2013

Winter Skies
(c) 2013 Gail Tucker Whipple

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Song poem - no strict tempo

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Win- ter

skies...

Chill

brief

eve-

ning

touch- es

me...

The

winds blow

high

pur-

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su-

ing

me

but

who

am

to

yield my

es- sence to

the wind?

My

sun shines deep with- in

and

am

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found.

The

warmth comes flood- ing in

U-

nit- ed

once a-

gain:

The

win- ter

sky a-

bove me

The

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rest- ing

earth be-

low me

My

soul be-

tween to

gath- er

up

life's

sound.

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Mus- ic

plays...

The

song

of

all

things

calls to

me...

Cre-

a-

tion's

prom- ise

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fol-

lows

me

but

why

should this sea-

son

of- fer

me such truth?

The

ans- wer lies in

win- ter

skies a-

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bove.

The

col- ors of

the night

con-

tin- ue, in

their flight,

to

turn the wheel of

time

and

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bring this life of

mine

such

mo- ments of- fered up

as

gifts of

love...

Sweet

mo- ments of- fered up

as

gifts of

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love!

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