A House Once Lived That Never Was

Album by Cinchel

Released 1 June 2014

1
its finally warm again, but sometimes it still snows
4:06
2
tulip bulbs breaking ground in the garden outside
2:45
3
porch swings
2:43
4
sunlight, windows, sleeping cats
3:25
5
rain floods, harsh sounds
0:45
6
summer solstice picnic in the field out back
4:05
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cat bats at the curtain as it billows in the breeze
3:09
8
filling up the wading pool, playing outside all day
2:59
9
camping out in the backyard
4:06
10
just sitting on the porch
1:52
11
saying goodbye from the driveway as the school bus comes
1:41
12
drinking the last of the sun-tea and watching the leaves begin to change
3:52
13
first apple pie from the oven and the kitchen smells wonderful again
2:38
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all the rooms are quiet
5:31
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cat asleep on the windowsill
1:28
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sitting in the rocking chair reading a good book
2:00
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preparing for guests we dust off the mantle and make room for the fold out bed
1:25
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after the big meal we sit around and remember
3:56
19
hiding Christmas gifts under the stairs and in the closets
2:26
20
falling asleep in the big blanket, waking up with snow falling outside the bedroom window
3:49
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drinking tea on the couch, staving off a fever
5:55
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that sound the radiators make
4:13
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the tea kettle whistles while we watch the last embers in the fireplace
6:28
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the windows barely keep out the cold, sealed against the wind and the ice
5:30
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we had to move out but hopefully the next owners treated it nicely
5:50