November Comes

November comes, cold winds in tow,
Thanksgiving feasts, and fireplace glow;
short days, hoarfrost, last pots of mums.
Cold winds in tow, November comes.


November 10, 2011
entered in the November or December Quatrain Contest
Sponsor: Caren Krutsinger


November 8, 2022
entered in the Bite Size Poem no. 55 Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Line Gauthier
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Awtry Avatar
December 5, 2021 at 12:10 PM
Ooh, this is lovely/-especially like the bookends:)
Laurie Avatar
November 19, 2021 at 9:32 PM
Hello Janice ... oh yes, a sign of approaching winter. Way down south we are expecting summer - thanks again Janice - Lindsay
Callus Avatar
November 14, 2021 at 12:05 PM
Lovely and with a smooth flow to it, Janice. You balance the bittersweet offerings of November with warmth & cold. ~ Best regards // paul
Canerdy Avatar
November 16, 2021 at 7:23 AM
Thanks a million, Paul. Janice
Horsman Avatar
November 13, 2021 at 8:22 PM
Excellent Quatrain, Janice, you say it all, in this wonderful poetry.
Canerdy Avatar
November 16, 2021 at 7:22 AM
Harry, thank you for this wonderful comment. Janice
Cunningham Avatar
November 10, 2021 at 9:56 AM
You captured November well Janice, hope your week is going well. Tom
Canerdy Avatar
November 16, 2021 at 7:22 AM
Thanks so much, Tom. You are very supportive. Janice
Jayasankar Avatar
November 10, 2021 at 9:26 AM
Your poem captures the beauty of November so well Janice...Best wishes in the contest...Hugs...~ Ani
Canerdy Avatar
November 16, 2021 at 7:21 AM
Thanks so much, Anitha. Janice
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