As soon as I walked outside, I was greeted with white shimmering blanket of cold. Despite the chill overwheming my skin, inside I was warm. I felt as though I could be giving off heat. I had the desire to stay out in this freeze for hours. It was the type of day that speaks to you through its elements. I took deep breath to hear more snow was coming.
As I walked, I looked up, trying to realize what made this day so beautiful, so serene. It was as if time had been put temporarily on hold, and I along with it. Or maybe I was the only one unpaused.
Either way, the solitude was comforting, and I sensed myself floating away. I sat down on the edge of the curb and listened. All there was to hear the wind rushing over the top of my head and circling some old, cracking leaves some yards away.To me, it was the reassuring sound of nature,  阅读全文>>