A Pleasant Autumn Day

Autumn has come and the golden sun Which shines in the garden today Is gentler now, and a walk will allow Without making us all melt away In August, it was scorching and blazing A furnace is mild in compare Now it's warmth is a joy and amazing This day is so pleasant and fair In summer I felt like a captive From the house we would jump in the car We really weren't feeling adaptive In 110 degree heat...can't stroll far October has come, and we praise God The summer is gone, we're so glad Now over the garden and backyard I trod With my children, and their precious dad