Give the description of winter evening and its silence and loneliness as described in the poem "The Poetry of Earth".

Winter Evening

Answer: In the sestet of the poem The Poetry of Earth, the poet Keats has presented a silent and lonely atmosphere of winter season mainly of winter evening. This silence has been created by the fall of frost. The surrounding is desolate due to extreme cold. But still the earth has not left her music. Then only the sound of cricket is heard from somewhere near the stove. It breaks the silence of winter evening and keeps the music of earth alive. The shrilling sound of cricket begins to increase getting the warmth of the stove. It brings hope against hope in the half-sleeping man and makes him imagine the cricket’s song as if it is the song of the grasshopper singing among the grassy hills

Fall of frost