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Winter · Ririro.com - Poetry

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  Speaker 1: Winter a wrinkled, crabbed man. They picture thee old Winter
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  Speaker 1: with a rugged beard, as gray as the long moss
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  Speaker 1: upon the apple tree, blue lipped, an ice drop at
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  Speaker 1: thy sharp blue nose, close muffled up, and on thy
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  Speaker 1: dreary way, plodding alone through sleet and drifting snows. They
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  Speaker 1: should have drawn thee by the high heaped hearth old Winter,
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  Speaker 1: seated in thy great armed chair, watching the children at
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  Speaker 1: their Christmas mirth, or circled by them, as thy lips
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  Speaker 1: declare some merry jest or tale of murder, dire, or
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  Speaker 1: troubled spirit that disturbs the night, pausing at times to
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  Speaker 1: rouse the moldering fire, or taste the old October brown
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  Speaker 1: and bright