Before the Snow

Send us Fan MailBefore the snowBefore the snow, the white frozen petalsfrom a hundred thousand skies, the wind had stopped, the earth was still, and the trees beckoned to the sun, beneath her frozen blue, her forever morning eyes, As time had, at that moment stopped,the trees were stripped, bare of their leaves, left clutching at the clouded skies, for all was still, upon the frozen fields. And along the lanes and pathways, that led to this holy place, the wind became hushed and silent,honoring the spires and bells of grace.And so,as silence spread, across the honeyed lands, the chimes in amethyst lights, in diamonds along the hidden pools and tumbling streams and sands. waterfalls gleamed upon the starsof winterover her crystal bridges, her glass towers,snatched from heavens  and dreamsabove,for the snow beganto fall,and the earth became quickand silverand in the sky,fell feathers of light,shaped in the wingsof [email protected]