It's almost here. You held out hope that it would never arrive, but that bitter season always finds a way to rear its ugly head once again. That's right, the first day of winter is fast approaching — ...

David Crews' poem. Still Life, was inspired by Heidi Gutersloh's Nature’s Sheds Todd MoeDavid Crews: poetry inspired by art, nature It's the first morning of the Winter Solstice, and to celebrate we ...

Dear Readers: Below are a few of my favorite poems about winter and snowy days. I hope you enjoy them while the days are shorter and the nights longer. “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert ...

We all know about Santa’s reindeer and how they traveled through the fog, But no one knows the story of Santa and his dog. It happened one cold Winter’s night when the wind was blowing strong. There ...

A winter Eden in an alder swamp Where conies now come out to sun and romp, As near a paradise as it can be And not melt snow or start a dormant tree. It lifts existence on a plane of snow One level ...

When winter comes, the world holds its breath. Snow drapes the earth in silence, and light softens like a secret kept close.

Fortunately, readers responded in droves. Some haikus came from parents and their children; some from classes of elementary and junior high school students. Some were earnest looks at the holy origins ...

Today is the shortest day of the year, also known as the winter solstice. The solstice marks the start of winter in astronomical terms, where the start of seasons is determined by the tilt of the ...

Winter Poetus by Favorite American Poets. With Illustrations. Boston : Fields, Osgood, & Co. A Child’s Dream of a Star. By CHARLES DICKENS. With Illustrations by ...