A Winter Landscape

What frightened it
To stick out
As frozen quite;
Icy-pale?
Twig and its bird;
For what's unheard
Vale on vale.

Known in these parts
At these times
Wind-raised, with shrieks
Hill-rushing
Whom spite-balls pitch
That most loathed witch
Hope-crushing.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Be the first to comment on this poem. Encourage this poet.

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace