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 Summer, fall, winter, spring,
The seasons rotate as each brings
Its special beauty to this Earth of ours.
Winter's snow and summer's flowers;
Frozen rivers will flow come spring,
There is a renewal of everything.
—Edna Frohock, American poet (1906 - 97) | | | Question of the Day
I’m not old enough to remember the Moon landings. I’d like to know what phase the Moon was in on July 20, 1969. – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day
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