No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is the January thaw. The other is the seed catalogues.
To see a hillside white with dogwood bloom is to know a particular ecstasy of beauty, but to walk the gray Winter woods and find the buds which will resurrect that beauty in another May is to partake of continuity.
No Winter lasts forever, no Spring skips its turn. April is a promise that May is bound to keep, and we know it.
The hush comes with the deepening of Autumn; but it comes gradually. Our ears are attuned to it, day by quieter day. But even now, if one awakens in the deep darkness of the small hours, one can hear it, a foretaste of Winter silence. It’s a little painful now, and a little lonely because it is so strange.
The owl, that bird of onomatopoetic name, is a repetitious question wrapped in feathery insulation especially for Winter delivery.
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