Awaiting the Warmth

Before me was spring
sapping away the cold and colorless
an awakening of hope
with promises of tomorrow
seedlings will be scattered by heavens breath
as long buried roots emerge
and ache for a taste of warmth
held hostage by nature’s bitter cold.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Marcum Wong Avatar
May 23, 2021 at 3:57 AM
A warm welcome to Poetry Soup Divan. Spring, a time of new beginnings, where the sun awakens dormancy. A wonderful poem that embraces the spring season with longing appreciation. I look forward to reading more of your poetry. Aloha and Blessings, Connie
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May 21, 2021 at 9:13 AM
I pray soon you will have the warmth of spring and all the beauties that it bequeaths dear poet. Thank you for sharing, have a great day :)
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