Autum Stroll

Crisp crunch
Musical feet
Wind whistles, musty beat
Swirling and rustling of the leaves
Golden

Rustic
Falling to ground
More notes to make the sound
Feet sample tunes as we stroll
Trees mime
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Kulkarni Avatar
August 7, 2019 at 10:35 PM
Short and sweet but very unique Laura! -Smita
Ashford Avatar
August 4, 2019 at 3:05 PM
Nice Fall poem. Tactile musical tones throughout. Well done.
Bhattacharya Avatar
September 17, 2016 at 9:25 AM
A nice portrayal of relationship between man and nature, Laura.
Hay Avatar
September 20, 2016 at 4:55 AM
Thank you for stopping by Sarban and for your kind feedback. Warm regards, Laura.
Dietrich Avatar
January 25, 2016 at 3:59 PM
this is REALLY creative work. One of the best little poems I read this afternoon!!
Hay Avatar
January 29, 2016 at 4:10 AM
Thank you so much Andrea, i've not done anything lately, i've still got a few i could share, i need more time, work and home live is hectic just now! x
Kendrick Avatar
November 5, 2015 at 11:32 AM
Enjoyed reading your creative and expressive work..I am glad that I chose this one to read today..Thanks for stopping by..Your comments were uplifting,,Sara
Hay Avatar
November 6, 2015 at 12:06 PM
Thanks for stopping to read this Sara, i'm happy that you enjoyed this, warm regards, Laura.
A  Avatar
October 29, 2015 at 9:10 PM
Laura, Congratulations on your "Autumn Stroll win." Love SKAT
Hay Avatar
November 1, 2015 at 3:02 PM
Thank you for taking the time to drop by SKAT! Much appreciated, Kind Regards, Laura.
Merryman Avatar
October 29, 2015 at 1:23 PM
I like the way you incorporated rhyme in your cinquain, Laura! Great rhythm! Congrats on your win! Love, Kim
Hay Avatar
November 1, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Thank you for dropping by Kim and for your kind comments, much appreciated, kind regards, Laura.
Inman Avatar
October 27, 2015 at 10:22 AM
Nicely written Laura, lovely poem.
Hay Avatar
November 1, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Thank you very much James ;)
Pinet Avatar
October 26, 2015 at 6:43 PM
The words are magical and beautifully expressed in a sea of swirling phrases that dance upon the tongue. Emile.
Hay Avatar
November 1, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Thank you for your support Emile, much appreciated, kind regards, Laura.
Callus Avatar
October 24, 2015 at 5:28 PM
Very beautiful, Laura...sound and sight being the main ingredients. An autumn stroll becomes a musical poem. Well done! ~ Warm regards // paul
Hay Avatar
November 1, 2015 at 2:59 PM
Thank you for both your encouraging comments Paul! I'm shocked i managed to get a place on both my recent contest entries, warm regards, Laura.
Callus Avatar
October 27, 2015 at 2:40 PM
..and back again with merited congratulations!! A most worthy win, Laura:) ~ Regards // paul
Leiser Avatar
October 23, 2015 at 11:45 PM
I love how you weave the senses into your poem, Laura! I definitely hear the crunching of the leaves :) Good luck in the contest from another Laura!
Hay Avatar
October 24, 2015 at 4:26 AM
Thank you for your kind comments Laura!! Warm rgds :)
Dietrich Avatar
October 23, 2015 at 9:12 PM
very nice, Laura!
Hay Avatar
October 24, 2015 at 4:25 AM
Thank you!! :)
Allison Avatar
October 23, 2015 at 2:36 PM
beautifully penned Laura I can almost hear the crunch of the leaves with every footstep - good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
Hay Avatar
October 23, 2015 at 2:49 PM
Thank you very much Jan, your comments are much appreciated, warm regards Laura :)
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