Though the gardens and land surrounding Briar and Bramble are caught in midwinter’s frosted, wind torn grip, we…
HOPE
For the Regrowth of green tendrils unfurling from the frozen ground
For Renewal of light rising from a once distant horizon
For the Rekindling of a warm embrace
For the Rewilding of wood, garden, and shore
For the Remembrance of laughter and song
For the Resilience of bonds formed across vast oceans and snug kitchen tables
For the Rejoicing in the arrival of a new season
In winter, we sow the seeds of hope…