This was a little something I wrote on the spur of the moment back in 1989. It was the first day of spring, and it snowed. Now that I’m in Colorado, this is not uncommon. However, I was living in the desert-like areas of West Texas. This meant that snow was rare, and snow in the warmer days of spring was unheard of.
I just caught it!
Oh! What a strange thing.
I just caught….
The first snowflake of spring.
I’m acting like a twit.
I just want to sing.
I have something that can’t be bought.
It’s the first snowflake of spring.
Don’t tell me to sit!
I want to dance and swing!
All because I caught…
The first snowflake of spring.
This is it!
I have the strangest thing.
Here I have
The… Hey! Where did it go?
— Copyright © — J.T. Evans, 1989