01 January, 2026

• Winter Hues

The leaves, the twigs, the trees,

The surroundings shudder and shiver,
Dewdrops shed their tenderness,
Turn into a frost bitter,
Daylight is no longer blissful,
As the days become foggy and shorter,
Chilly winds knock on the doors,
Here comes the mighty winter.

(Select lines from my English poetry book)

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