季节英语作文:Stars on a Snowy Night
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Thethermometerhaddroppedto18degreesbelowzero,butstillchosetosleepintheporchasusual.Intheevening,themostfamiliarsighttomewouldbestarsinthesky.Thoughtheywereameresprinkleoftwinklingdots,yetIhadbeesoaustomedtothemthattheiroasionalabsencewouldbringmelonelinessandennui.
Ithadbeensnowingallnight,notasinglestarinsight.MyroommateandI,eachwrappedinaquilt,wereseatedfarapartinadifferentcorneroftheporch,facingeachotherandchattingaway.
Sheexclaimedpointingtosomethingafar,“Look,Venusinrising!”Ilookedupandsawnothingbutalamproundthebendinamountainpath.Ibeamedandsaidpointingtoatinylamplightontheoppositemountain,“It’sJupiteroverthere!”
Moreandmorelightscameintosightaswekeptpointinghereandthere.Lightsfromhurricanelampsflickeringaboutinthepineforestcreatedthesceneofastar-studdedsky.Withthedistinctionbetweenskyandforestobscuredbysnowflakes,thenumerouslamp-lightsnoweasilypassedforasmanystars.
pletelylostinamake-believeworld,Iseemedtoseeallthelamplightsdriftingfromtheground.Withtheillusorystarshangingstilloverhead,IwassparedtheeffortoftracingtheirpositionswhenIwokeupfrommydreamsinthedeadofnight.
ThusIfoundconsolationevenonalonelysnowynight!
