With windstorms littered with snow Failing visions know not where to go While the inches accumulate and grow Man’s spirits follow the temperatures so low However one flower lingers on With pristine petals that were never torn Swaying in bliss, so out of season Defying logic, repelling reason Inciting all who see to the hall of mystery These pupils receiving lectures on life’s inconsistency But the wise walk out of class, truly see Sometimes it’s best to let things be To greet such sights with eyes in awe And a wordless mouth that’s left ajar