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Category: Acrostic

A Frosty Acrostic

On January 29, 2016January 25, 2016 By MaryIn AcrosticLeave a comment

Skating on thin ice,

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

Over and over again,

Wipe the slate clean!

 

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