Tag: astronomical equinox

Autumn Equinox 2026

We’re halfway between  Maximum light  And maximum dark Time to pause, reflect, take stock, Or just sigh Grin And keep on keeping on Balance is a tricky old thing Maybe the planet does it so well Because we find it so hard.

Two Sides of the Wheel

It struck me today that for her entire life, there has been more darkness than light for my four-month-old. Born in November, weeks after the autumnal equinox, she has never known a time where the day outshone the night. My first born was almost… Continue Reading “Two Sides of the Wheel”