Solstices on the Meadow of Time

Jerry Reynolds

 

Summer and Fall fell in love

Winter —

Their wild child, cold and bare

Left home with a songbird

With snowdrops in her hair

On the meadow of time

Lust unsheathed together

Spring and summer

Coupling declared

I knew you before

But when and where

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  • Doggerel Dave

    I now see the seasons like I've never seen them before, Jerry , and from now on will not be able to unsee them in this way
    Spring here, by the way, is at present playing the reluctant bride.

  • Megan Blaney

    Beautiful 😍

  • sorenbarrett

    Clever Jerry I love the merging of the seasons and what a way to present it. Well done

  • Friendship

    Well written, Jerry. The poem seeks to illustrate the beauty and complexity of relationships as they evolve, drawing parallels between the natural world and human emotions, ultimately celebrating the interconnectedness of life’s cycles.

    • Jerry Reynolds

      Thanks, Friendship.

      • Friendship

        You're so welcome, my friend.

      • Goldfinch60

        Super wriet about the seasons joining Jerry.

        Andy

      • arqios

        Winter, as a Child! A splendid thought on poem 🕊️🙏🏻



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