the shortest days

balancing the desire to hibernate
with the need to feel the southern wind
catching in my hair
the luminous sun on my back
the enchantment of the season
the falling leaves
trees
resting
to begin life
afresh
balancing the desire to hibernate
with the need to feel the southern wind
catching in my hair
the luminous sun on my back
the enchantment of the season
the falling leaves
trees
resting
to begin life
afresh