Tag Archives: seasons

Out of season

A buzzard perches on a rain-blacked branch devoid of leaves. I cannot help but notice the bird as I pass, both of us huddled against the chill, it is the very image of winter. Dark fingers reach for the sky … Continue reading

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Memory #midnighthaiku

* Precious memories Fading to be forgetfulness A new summer calls * Rooted in the past What is born from what once was Living history * The wheel will still turn The fallen will still matter Life springing from loss … Continue reading

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Living Lore Reblog: All Hallows Eve ~ Running Elk

Reblogged from Shamanic Paths: It’s almost upon us. That most Scottish of warding traditions, which, having crossed the Atlantic, has returned, a wee bit sullied, yet nonetheless popular. Marking the end of the summer and the beginning of winter, the … Continue reading

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Stubborn #midnighthaiku

Delayed departure Farewells  stubbornly refused Dancing summer’s end

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Memory #midnighthaiku

* Yesterday’s magic Holding tomorrow’s promise More than memory *

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In season

  Sweet spring withers winter Soft light and ancient frost Rose dawn follows secret night Dark peace a murmured sanctuary No soul flowers in lonely shade But grows in season To blossom wild Roots deep in summer earth

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Reminder #midnighthaiku

* Winter’s darkness falls Lest the cycle be forgot Beauty still remains *

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Lingering ~Andrea Stephenson

Reblogged from Andrea Sephenson at Harvesting Hecate: Autumn winds sweep in for a few days, making leaves dance and whipping up dervishes from cut grass. But the winds can’t sweep away the summer sun. It is still warm, dry and … Continue reading

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Promises #midnighthaiku

* Continuity Both promise and memory Bridging the seasons *

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Legacy #midnighthaiku

* Harvesting summer Autumn’s purse holds springtime’s gold Beauty’s legacy *

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