even in winter
bud swells, bursts into flower
come now, what's to fear?

~

n.b. Alternative last lines:

come now, what’s to fear

all we have is time

all we need is time

warmth of Sun draws bloom

Feel free to add your own five syllables via the comments link. 😊

~

CLP 28/01/2022

2 responses

  1. Manja Maksimovič Avatar

    I like it already as it is, better than other suggestions.

    1. Christopher Perry Avatar

      Thank you. I don’t know why I felt it difficult to tie that one up. Maybe it was too personal? I appreciate your thoughts. 🙏