TheBanyanTree: take winter as your lover

[auntiesash]

um... now I have to rewrite that part of the Beltaine ceremony.  sigh.

(lovely, monkey boy.  simply lovely.)

sash

On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Mike Pingleton <pingleto at gmail.com> 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.
>



-- 
Everyone is from somewhere
Even if you've never been there.
So take a minute to remember
The part of you that might be the Old Man calling me.
- *Jethro Tull*