QotD- Pablo Neruda and the beauty of June

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June is slipping away, and though we aren't in the dog days of Summer yet, Mother Nature sure did turn the heat up. But isn't what we all wanted back when it was 20 degrees and slushy out on the roads? So, embrace the beauty of the new season. Here is an ode to June by the master, Pablo Neruda.


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