Rejoice Our Mother> >> > Today is a day I pray for love and peace.> > A day I thank Mother Earth for what she has given.> > A day where heaven and earth will meet.> > It is the day of the winter solstace> > The day our Mother Earth goes sleep.> > Do not fret or do not cry.> > For when she awakes all the spring birds fly.> > All living things come to bare.> > Flowers will push up and trees will blossom> > As the sweet smells of spring fill the air.> > It is a day to rejoice not to weep> > Because today we honor Mother Earth as she sleeps.> > Hugs and all the best,> > John