Chasing the Northern Lights: An Alaskan Tale
Fairbanks greeted us with a world draped in white, A winter wonderland bathed in soft Arctic light. Huskies raced through the snow with untamed delight, As we soaked in warm springs beneath the silent night. The Ice Museum sparkled with a frozen embrace, Bearded trees whispered of nature’s grace. Yet the aurora, elusive, played its shy game, Hiding behind clouds, just out of frame. Through the Arctic Circle, where the Yukon lay still, We traced history’s path through the crisp winter chill. The Enchanted Forest stood, silent and bright, A frozen cathedral bathed in soft light. Then Santa’s village brought childhood cheer, As Fairbanks unveiled its wonders so near. And at last, the sky, in its midnight hue, Unfurled a curtain of flowing green. In nature’s vastness, a lesson untold, That life endures through frost and cold. The trees still stand, the rivers still run, Proof that resilience shines like the sun. With hearts full of wonder, we bid farewell, To a land where stories and memor...