TheBanyanTree: take winter as your lover

Sachet MountainWhisper at att.net
Sun Dec 26 10:27:12 PST 2010


Lovely imagery, Mike.

On 12/26/2010 11:50 AM, Mike Pingleton wrote:
> take winter as your lover
> and feel snow’s cold full against your skin.
> play the absent sun and let
> your hot heart melt into the ground.
>
> kiss spring upon the mouth
> and feel the earth’s tongue press against your own.
> touch the urgent loam and feel
> the green shoots rise into your hands.
>
> call summer to your bower
> and let sun play tender on your bones.
> close your fiery eyes and let
> the warm world whisper in your dreams.
>
> fall into autumn’s arms
> amid the thick, spent pile of drowsy leaves.
> hear the softened murmur
> of a sated lover calling you to sleep.
>



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