Snow Globes

Taking hold of this very instant, filled with its tears and joys of the here and now.... Placing them all within snow globes, to preserve their wonders and their lives Upon the shelves of these times, wherein they lived, loved and.dreamed To glance upon them all someday, winding the key, unto their musical notes That they may shine once again, these reflections, if even but for a moment Snowflakes floating, as they twirl within the waters, to disappear upon the ground Beneath the piles and the mounds, of the days of their lives, their, once upon a times.... A vague silhouette of images, within this thickened glass As you peer up closely, and somehow smile about their past? Knowing as a breeze these memories, they passed, like a daffodil within the waters Gently drifting away, within the currents, of the everflowing tide While you watched intently, amazingly, these ghost, of soon to be days gone by.... Understanding as you bowed, thinking, maybe you'll see them again somehow? Inside of these crystals, as you turn to walk away, unto, another day.... Inhaling deeply, and sighing slightly, within this here and nows, breath As you slow down your pace, to absorb, and to take them all in To gather their eyes, within your soul again, should the sun not rise, tomorrow? Playing these musical melodies, to be placed into snow globes, someday, frosted Standing at the rivers edge, beholding, these flowers that grow To gather them within hand, a hope, a wish, a goal, to create this bouquet.... {Continued}