Months For The Seasons Exclusive May 2026

According to the glossy wall calendar in her kitchen, winter began on December 21st. But Lena had lived in Michigan her whole life, and she knew better. Winter started the moment the last October pumpkin rotted on the porch. By November 15th, the air already had teeth.

That night, Lena tucked Maya into bed. Outside, the first real snow began to fall, covering the dying grass, the bare branches, the last forgotten pumpkin. months for the seasons

Lena had never understood why the calendar argued with the world outside her window. According to the glossy wall calendar in her