What is that beautiful, glowing orb in the sky? And why is everything getting warmer?

For days, weeks – maybe even months – we have whispered one word.
We predicted, we assumed, we hoped, we pleaded.
Cold gusts whisked away that word on endless winter winds.
But no more.
Today we don’t need to whisper anymore.
Today we can stand up and shout:
“Spring!”
Spring flowers.
The next four days will be absolute bliss.
Today’s high will finally break double digits, reaching an incomprehensible, yet very welcome, 11 C.
Best of all, we will be treated to