Tag Archives: Winter

Those moments carefully stored away

Those moments care­fully stored away, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. I am walk­ing over hal­lowed ground Over grave­yards white and bleached It’s per­fectly silent, there is no sound The world is qui­etly beseeched I keep on tread­ing, trudg­ing I behold my soul grudg­ing As I step over sticks and Styx Because time has lost it’s

You sacrificed a part of yourself

You sac­ri­ficed a part of your­self, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. You sac­ri­ficed a part of your­self To pro­tect the whole of me To cover me, keep me safe Pro­tect me from life’s cut­ting winds From the cold­ness of frozen hearts From blan­ket­ing notions Descend­ing like white shrouds Through your lov­ing kind­ness you taught me

Treats, seeds

Treats, seeds, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Through cold frosty air Play­ful calls I hear, right there, “Treats, seeds, please share, care” © Thorsten Becker

A winter dream

A win­ter dream, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. It is noth­ing but snow On a gray cold day Noth­ing but trees That in the dis­tance sway Why should I stay? Just a lonely walk Through winter’s soli­tude Bit­ing cold air Chip­ping away at my for­ti­tude Such is my atti­tude When sud­denly Up in the sky Fire­birds fly

Silence of the snow

Silence of the snow, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. No sound, high or low As I walk through the silence, Silence of the snow © Thorsten Becker

Not all colors fade away

Not all col­ors fade away, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Not all col­ors fade away Some defi­antly stay Pro­vid­ing a bright warm bou­quet On a cold win­ter day And so they say: “Look, it is not all dis­may Just note what we, for you, dis­play!” © Thorsten Becker

Snow on wild apples

Snow on wild apples, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Autumn’s last days Graced by winter’s first breath Snow on wild apples © Thorsten Becker