A Howling Wind

A howling wind
Playing castanet leaves
Rattles the trash cans
Ruffles the squirrel’s tail
Limits avian air traffic
Spins fallen leaves
Into street corner protests
Under the riffle of an unseen flag
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
November 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
engaging sensory details and imagery! Nicely penned.
Goldsmith Avatar
November 5, 2025 at 1:23 PM
I enjoyed reading your wonderful "A Howling Wind" write. Hope You Have Autumn Blessings As You Write Away.............
Wolf Avatar
November 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
All witnessed by this 'Howlin' Wolf'
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