Question

Why has the mother been compared to the 'late winter moon'

Answer 1

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as in the poem "my mother at sixty six" poet has compared her mother to thw late winter moon as the winter's moon has no brightness, and lusture due to the mist and fog similarly, the poet's mother who is now old looks pale and wane and her face looks dull and colourless due to old age.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

In Simple Word..

Mother has become old. Her face was pale and weak. Just as late winter's moon is dim and about to set, mother's appearance is exactly the same.