“A ROSE IN THE SNOW” by Desmond Kelly ‘the Star of eLanka’ A Canadian “rose in the snow”, for a change. Everyone of my eLanka readers will know that, compared to Australia, Canada is “a very cold place” indeed. Cold, in climate, I mean. However, this particular “rose in the snow” would have to be, in my own humble opinion, the”warmest”,best, female singer of a “Country Song”, I think I have ever heard. She compares very favourably with the “top”female Country Stars of the U.S.A.Her name ?, Shirley Myers.  Shirley was signed to “Stony Plain Records”& released her “debut” album with them in 1997. The album was titled “Let it rain”& her first “single” which was the title-song reached the top 5 of the Canadian Singles Chart, however folks, MY favourite, from Shirley is anything but a “Stony Plain Record”, it is on “You-Tube”, NO-ONE will sing this song better & although ...

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