B is for Bravery facing the elements

R is Reflection on good times indelible

R also Raconteur seizing tale filaments

R is the Race to the End-Tale that’s tellable

R we emotional? Tear ducts are wellable.

cold

failure to bundle/is a crime punishable/by stiff, aching fingers/and violent shivering

a distant home is a beckoning ember/that bids your soul come and be thawed

our planet is a tilty rotisserie/with oscillating distribution of heat

and there are a handful of words with no vowels

tsk

psst

brrr

icad final: cold/hey/hey