I would love to help but I’m afraid that there’s a book that is behind this and I haven’t read it so I wouldn’t know how to answer these questions.
Answer: Life is being compared to cold winter and to spring. Cold winter being one that elicits feelings of being isolated, hopeless, unfeeling/numb, lifeless. Spring being a life that is fresh, full of new beginnings, beauty,
and hope.
Explanation: The author is describing his/her life as hopeless/isolated/unfeeling/numb with no positivity or hope in the past, present or future.
