Decembers Swan Song

The darkness extends
As the sun descends
To partial ellipse
And deep cold now grips
Penetrating core

Skeletal trees’
Dark silhouettes
Against pale sky
In waiting sleep

Burst of lights
Signal makes
Indicates

Old year
Comes to

End


39.December 2019
December’s Swan song
Sponsor:Edward Ubeh
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
January 12, 2020 at 1:40 PM
Lovely descriptive writing, Geoffrey. Congrats for your win.
Ibeh Avatar
January 11, 2020 at 7:42 AM
Congratulations on your win in my contest, Geoffrey!:-) Marvelous write!
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