Question

why hasthe mother been compared to the late winters moon?from poem my mother at 66.

Answer 1

Answer:

With the growing age, the poet's mother has started losing all her vitality and radiance. The poet uses the simile of 'late winter's moon' for her mother to indicate her approaching death. Winter, being the last season of the year, is synonymous with lifelessness and dormancy.

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