The long introverted days of winter,
Bringing this year to an end,
As memories flood of good and bad times,
We try to mend.
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Beautiful flow of words. Yes, we wish miraculous surprises knock our door, especially during New Year. Beautiful lines.. Wishing you too a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! ! ! . God Bless you!
A very Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year to you Hazel. Great poem, many lovely lines.
Happy Christmas. this poem is really nice and spreads a great sense of cheering to the universe.
... happy new year hazel, , , will love to read your work in the next year as well, , , , a wonderful write
I can feel the emotion and hear you speak these words an incredible write. Always love your work as it is straight from your heart. Thank you and CHEERS to you
Tthere are many emotions in this poem loss, fond memories and `hope it is a brilliant poem that makes you feel every one of those emotions as you read a definite ten
In the cusp between the current year and the New year, it is so natural to look back to the times gone by! We have regrets many and hopes too; regrets about the dear ones vanished from our lives. We hope to wade through the slimy marsh of life by the strength got through our parents departed! Let us hopefully wait for a new dawn and the song of the lark! A great write! !
A fantastic poem, I always think of my parents about this time, it's been many years since they passed but this time of year always makes you think about them that bit more.
I like the lyricism of this poem its sense of longing and loss yet hopeful for the voice of Spring. waiting for renewal and the lark her tuneful herald. 10/10 Thanks for sharing BB: O)
Beautiful imagery....I love many of your poems in that they reflect gentleness, insightfulness, and caring. You were blessed with kind and beautiful parents and the gifts they helped you grow you unselfishly share with all. Thanks!