It's time to get drunk on the heady lilt of spring The elements in ecstacy, seduction of senses Dreamy pastels, scattered soft and burnished Bright like passion, Eostre ascendant Irresistible insurrection of berries bloom like babies in the bushes Alms at the altar of the goddesses Purifying time's font Way of the well worn track Unencumbered by regimes The berry blossom dances oblique in dappled shade Half-shying from the day, and yet holds its neck Under sun to honour publicly A frolic that warms half of the year