Thursday, November 21, 2024

Winter is Stepping Near

Winter is stepping nearer
colder days and bleaker
and dear Autumn is wearing thin
we feel tired and weaker
but less of day means
more of night
more of rest
less blinding light
more of comfort
at year's end
more time to gather
with family and friend

An Unnecessary Illusion

The snow covering and ice sprinkling gave the illusion of a new world fresh, undisturbed, untouched and unpolluted. This was only an illusio...