Day 5 – In wane
“The year’s in wane; There is nothing adorning; The night has no eve, And the day has no morning; Cold winter gives warning!”~ Thomas Hood
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“The year’s in wane; There is nothing adorning; The night has no eve, And the day has no morning; Cold winter gives warning!”~ Thomas Hood
“Today is one of those excellent January partly cloudies in which light chooses an unexpected part of the landscape to trick out in gilt, and then the shadow sweeps it away. You know you’re alive. […]
“Winter dawn is the color of metal,The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.” ~ Sylvia Plath
“Pale January layIn its cradle day by dayDead or living, hard to say.” ~ Alfred Austin
“Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you’re in it, but the longer you stay, the more wrinkled you get.” ~ Jim Davis
“I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.” ~ Ashley Tisdale
“Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin – inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night.” ~ John J. Geddes
“The counsels of the old, like the winter sun, shine, but give no heat.” ~ Luc de Clapiers
“Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon.” ~ Ikkyu
“No one can look at a pine tree in winter without knowing that spring will come again in due time.” ~ Frank Bolles