Cycle of Seasons

Cycle of Seasons vernal equinox pollen proliferation spring rebirth affirmed busy bees buzzing beautiful birds building nests winter gloom erased dormant seeds take root blossoms bloom birdsong elates spring nearing its end summer solstice comes verdant landscape sandy beach families frolic short summer showers heat and humidity reign sunlight lingers on temperatures lag cheerful chirping of crickets last gasp of summer autumn equinox turning leaves migrating birds early morning chill leaf-peeping pastime harvest cornucopia real time falls behind fall’s first killing frost season of melancholy cold of winter near winter solstice comes bare trees long hibernation don’t risk bleeding lips gardens lie fallow field mice attempting entry long dark frigid nights snowfall slowly melts winter giving way to spring first mosquito bite