Snowdrops, Winter Resilience and the First Signs of Spring
Winter brings festivities, but it also evokes shades of grey and gloom. The sun sets earlier in the northern hemisphere, and snow carpets the vegetation around. In Ithaca, United States, I often see snowdrops during my evening strolls, when the snow begins to thin. Calm and quaint, they often symbolise resilience to me, with snowflakes…