001 // XXIII

Cheerfully chirping, briskly aflutter Animals spiritedly buzzing abound Lusciously verdant, ruggedly regal Sturdily supporting all life around Secretly whispering, inaudibly rustling Chittering exuberantly nowhere to be found Brilliantly blazing, fallen petals of crimson Unceremoniously strewn upon the ground Eerily silent, unmistakably dormant Frozen white speckles descend softly inbound Unabashedly barren, lifelessly brittle Patiently biding without making a sound Until… Eagerly awaited, excitedly returning Slowly but surely from effigy grew Freshly sprouted, graciously hosting Vibrantly teeming once more with life anew