Sunday, April 26, 2015

Ambushed

Throughout the fall,
and then the winter,
I had nary a cold nor a sniffle.
Germs fled in despair,
powerless before my immune system.

When April came,
I let down my guard,
failing to account for that fact that
in New Zealand,
it would suddenly be fall again.

They were waiting for me.

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