Day 27 – Sternness
“I like this day; I like that sky of steel; I like the sternness and stillness of the world under this frost.” ~ Charlotte Bronte
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“I like this day; I like that sky of steel; I like the sternness and stillness of the world under this frost.” ~ Charlotte Bronte
“It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow. What whiteness boasts that sun that comes into this wood! One would say milk-colored maidens are dancing on the petals of orchids. How coldly […]
“The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.” ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Cross the meadow and the stream and listen as the peaceful water brings peace upon your soul.” ~ Maximillian Degenerez
“…freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin – inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night…” ~ John Geddes
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, “Go to […]
“Nature looks dead in winter because her life is gathered into her heart. She withers the plant down to the root that she may grow it up again fairer and stronger. She calls her family […]
Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Mist in the morning is Earth’s morning breath…” ~ Nanette L. Avery