as seasons change

shutters flash at lightning speed

shutters flash at lightning speed though seconds are quicker to pass

shutters flash at lightning speed though seconds are quicker to pass in a moment there's snow, then sun and rain

shutters flash at lightning speed though seconds are quicker to pass in a moment there's snow, then sun and rain each trice a decision, a picture to last?

January 1st,

January 1st, the ground is frozen, dipped in the moon,

January 1st, the ground is frozen, dipped in the moon, new year's wings, she's draped in white

January 1st, the ground is frozen, dipped in the moon, new year's wings, she's draped in white her feet are barren, eyes glint in a flurry

January 1st, the ground is frozen, dipped in the moon, new year's wings, she's draped in white her feet are barren, eyes glint in a flurry angelic winter with a year in her sights

March 20th,

March 20th, welcome life, that which springs from below

March 20th, welcome life, that which springs from below windy dances bow to praise the newborn souls

March 20th, welcome life, that which springs from below windy dances bow to praise the newborn souls she's light on her feet, life blooms in her gaze

March 20th, welcome life, that which springs from below windy dances bow to praise the newborn souls she's light on her feet, life blooms in her gaze she's the rush in the river as she watches it flow

June 20th,

June 20th, harsh and glaring but a welcoming warmth

June 20th, harsh and glaring but a welcoming warmth her judgement is freedom, her care is our earth

June 20th, harsh and glaring but a welcoming warmth her judgement is freedom, her care is our earth short days spent in liberty, should she permit

June 20th, harsh and glaring but a welcoming warmth her judgement is freedom, her care is our earth short days spent in liberty, should she permit her rays light the path and we discover our worth

September 23rd,

September 23rd, her sigh is crisp in the icy air,

September 23rd, her sigh is crisp in the icy air, arms outstretched in a chilled embrace

September 23rd, her sigh is crisp in the icy air, arms outstretched in a chilled embrace cloaked in shades from the night's fire

September 23rd, her sigh is crisp in the icy air, arms outstretched in a chilled embrace cloaked in shades from the night's fire as strayed leaves are quick to burn away

December 22nd,

December 22nd, her movements slow, she moves to freeze

December 22nd, her movements slow, she moves to freeze fading waves of forgotten tears

December 22nd, her movements slow, she moves to freeze fading waves of forgotten tears she saves hushed tones for the dead of night

December 22nd, her movements slow, she moves to freeze fading waves of forgotten tears she saves hushed tones for the dead of night to whisper us joys of "the end is near"

camera snaps and life is still

camera snaps and life is still snatched before the moment's end

camera snaps and life is still snatched before the moment's end but beyond the frame, such aeons persist

camera snaps and life is still snatched before the moment's end but beyond the frame, such aeons persist as seasons change behind the lens