In the cold of the night the pond freezes over
it turns into ice of the deadliest kind,
it looks deceptively strong,
when in reality it is quite thin;
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In South Dakota we tell the seasons
By the use of a pickup.
We test the ice on the lake
To see if it will hold.
If it didn't break through -
Fall is here and
Winter can't be far behind.
Then in the Spring,
It's noted when
The first truck
Breaks through.
Which means that Spring is here
And Summer can't be far behind.
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In South Dakota we tell the seasons By the use of a pickup. We test the ice on the lake To see if it will hold. If it didn't break through - Fall is here and Winter can't be far behind. Then in the Spring, It's noted when The first truck Breaks through. Which means that Spring is here And Summer can't be far behind. s