Rain on the granite cleanses the ache of winter pleasant days ahead Some days, things don’t go right. Rather than worry about what went wrong, you proceed with what you have. You realize better days are ahead. For each winter we endure, there is a spring right around the corner.
Wintertime sunset early dismissal of light infinite evening Night comes early this time of year. Despair embraces easily if not fought. But each year, the light comes back for those who make it through. Patience is key. A new, longer day starts tomorrow. And an even longer one after.
January’s plight body freezes while the heart yearns for balmy days Midway through he first month of the year, annoyance with the weather grows over much of the country. Most years it doesn’t bother, but sometimes you’re just ready to play outdoors. To travel, run or just enjoy the feel of sunlight on your body. […]
Winter is for work frigid nights spent forging dreams into existence Through the days of summer, we dream. We ponder possibilities and envision ideas. As warmth fades to cold, it is the perfect time to make those dreams reality. The indoor season is a perfect time to work on projects and personal growth. Read or […]
Autumn’s departure white flowers tumble from clouds mark winter’s onset There are those who want the spring without the winter. The sun without the rain. Stars, moon and such without the night. But without the darkness, you never really know how bright the days are, you never appreciate the first flower of spring. Winter has […]
Treasure life’s beauty before the chills of winter drive all life away Driving is my meditation. While motoring around the North side of Madison, I came across some freshly bailed hay. Rather than use a spring or summer photo for this poem, I decided to use something that fit the season and my location. While […]