Tag: Seasons
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A Daffodil In Winter
In the dark of night, with a cold and chilling wind blowing rain against the window pane we too easily forget the sunshine days, the ones that start before you rise and last right on into the night. Today I saw the golden tip of a daffodil shine like a candle against the dark wet…
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The Last Snows Of Winter
white flakes of snow curl and swirl in sheets unfurling like lace petticoats the kind that girls used to wear when the weather was not unmade by man the wind-whistling sound as it blows all around sends shivers through trees and through me birds quiver in shelter no twitter from them or from me today…
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Wet Autumn Day
A blizzard of wet leaves Wind-stripped from the bent trees Sheets of freezing cold rain Fall again and again And under dull grey skies Not one single bird flies. On a wet autumn day Such as this we should stay In the warmth of our homes Take the chill from our bones And simply remember…