Whispers of Winter

A Nonet About Seasons

By Amanda AlexanderPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Maple Tree In Winter

Leaves fall gently from the autumn trees,

Golden hues dance in the crisp breeze,

Summer's warmth begins to fade,

Whispers of winter near,

Frost touches the earth,

Nights grow longer,

Snowflakes fall,

Winter,

Here.

nature poetry

About the Creator

Amanda Alexander

Amanda Alexander is a homesteader whose passions are her ranch and the performing arts. When she's not working on her ranch or as an audio engineer and sound designer, you can find her hanging with her family or writing prose and poetry.

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Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a year ago
This was so beautifully written! Loved your poem!

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