Winters Patience



Against naked ground
tears falling into powder
the sun hibernates
I find chocolate comfort
awaiting birds eager song
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Written on January 13, 2025

Submitted by Soleil_L on January 14, 2025

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Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 119
Words 20
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

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